Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs Lenovo X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010

134specifications compared
35differ
99identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Brown
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:Black
Display diagonal
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:31.8 cm (12.5")
Processor family
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:i7-3520M
Processor boost frequency
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3.1 GHz
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:3.6 GHz
Processor frequency
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2.5 GHz
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:2.9 GHz
Processor cache
- IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3 MB
- X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010:4 MB

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Comparison of G580, X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010
157 specifications	A Lenovo IdeaPad G580 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Model G580 View product	B Lenovo X230 + Office Professional Plus 2010 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Brown	Black
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3210M	i7-3520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	29
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1250 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	Dolby Advanced Audio
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network4 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
WWANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Installed
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SmartCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65708	64893
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N0	SR0MU
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	9
Battery life (max)Known for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.34 kg
WidthDiffers	376 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	206.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.66 cm
HeightKnown for one	34.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel HM76 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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