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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo Essential G500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs Lenovo S500 Touch

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 110identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Grey, Silver
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • i5-3230M
    • i3-3227U
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.6 GHz
    • 1.9 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 3.0
    • 2.0

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189 specifications
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Lenovo

Essential G500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

Model G500

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Lenovo

S500 TouchView product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey, Silver
Housing materialKnown for onePlastic
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi3-3227U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2619
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.65 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Advanced AudioDolby Home Theater v4
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, DVD
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
WWANKnown for oneNot installed
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Data networkKnown for oneNot supported
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system architectureDiffers64-bit32-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205672057
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0XF
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery life (max)Differs5 h6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 4570 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers377 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm23 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 Express
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS

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