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Lenovo Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop vs Lenovo Yoga 2 11-NTH

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 75identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Laptop
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Black
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:Black, Orange
  • Form factor
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Clamshell
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:No
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:Yes
  • Processor model
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2020M
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:N3520
  • Processor cores
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:4
  • Processor threads
    • Essential G590 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2
    • Yoga 2 11-NTH:4

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Comparison of G590, Yoga 2 11-NTH
179 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Orange
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffers2020MN3520
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.17 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1170
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 2000 series for MobileIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeBay Trail
Bus typeKnown for oneDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersL1B3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W7.5 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.42 GHz
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHybrid-HDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz854 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source854 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Rear cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM70 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7114279049
Processor codeDiffersSR0U1SR1SE
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery life (max)Differs6 h7 h
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 Wh
Poweridentical
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Power on, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg1.3 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm298 mm
DepthDiffers252 mm206.5 mm
HeightDiffers33.4 mm17.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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