Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 66identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:Intel Pentium Mobile
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:T3400
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:P8700
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:2.16 GHz
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:2.53 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:1 MB
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:3 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:667 MHz
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:1066 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:Socket 478
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:Socket 479
  • Processor lithography
    • ThinkPad G530-NSH24SP Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:65 nm
    • ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK:45 nm

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Comparison of G530-NSH24SP, ThinkPad T500 (20828XG), UK
138 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Pentium MobileIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT3400P8700
Processor frequencyDiffers2.16 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers667 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium T3000 Series for MobileIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromPenryn
SteppingDiffersM0R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs139.5
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers667 MHz1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 GB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant CX20561-12Z
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIntel 5300AGN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3558337006
Processor codeDiffersSLB3PSLGFE
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery life (max)Differs4.5 h9.4 h
Battery capacityKnown for one4800 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.63 kg
WidthDiffers358.5 mm357.5 mm
DepthDiffers256.5 mm255 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm33.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Modem typeDiffersV.9256K V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® GL40 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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