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Lenovo IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs Lenovo G500s Touch

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 116identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • G500s Touch:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • G500s Touch:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
    • G500s Touch:i3-3120M
  • Processor frequency
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • G500s Touch:2.5 GHz
  • PCI Express slots version
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.0
    • G500s Touch:2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:26
    • G500s Touch:25
  • Internal memory
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:6 GB
    • G500s Touch:4 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • IdeaPad G500s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
    • G500s Touch:1 x 4 GB

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167 specifications
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi3-3120M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2625
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD±RW
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Advanced AudioDolby Advanced Audio v2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system architectureDiffers64-bit32-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205671465
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0WXUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs4 h5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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