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Lenovo Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs Lenovo T420 + 433610W

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 83identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • T420 + 433610W:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • T420 + 433610W:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • T420 + 433610W:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
    • T420 + 433610W:i7-2620M
  • Processor frequency
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
    • T420 + 433610W:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:3 MB
    • T420 + 433610W:4 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:21
    • T420 + 433610W:27
  • On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
    • Essential G770 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1100 MHz
    • T420 + 433610W:1300 MHz

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Comparison of G770, T420 + 433610W
148 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300:1
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2310Mi7-2620M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2127
Storage1 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1300 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Speaker powerDiffers1.5 W1 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® QM67 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222052231
Processor codeDiffersSR04SSR041
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm340.5 mm
DepthDiffers272 mm233 mm
Height (front)Differs3.61 cm3.01 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.49 cm3.05 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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