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Lenovo ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M vs Lenovo THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 89identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64 has 0.27 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M (2.93 GHz vs 2.66 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has 2.3 GT/s more system bus rate than the Lenovo THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64 (4.8 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). The Lenovo ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has 192 GB more total storage capacity than the Lenovo THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64 (320 GB vs 128 GB). Only the Lenovo ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has DVI port. Only the Lenovo THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64 has docking connector.

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:16:9
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:16:10
  • Processor generation
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:i5-520M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.66 GHz
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:2.93 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad NVI68MS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Socket 988
    • THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64:BGA 956

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Comparison of NVI68MS, THINKPAD X201 CI5/520M-2.66G 320GB 4GB 12.1IN DVD RW W7P64
140 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-450Mi5-520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.93 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4.8 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 956
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersK0C2
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB128 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.384 GB
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® QM57 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Scroll zoneThinkPad UltraNav
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902247341
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBTZUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg1.44 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source295 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.07 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.53 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceV.92
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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