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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo IdeaPad P580 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad S230u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 90identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • Clamshell
    • Convertible (Swivel)
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-3632QM
    • i5-3317U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4

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Lenovo

IdeaPad P580 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop

Model P580

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Lenovo

ThinkPad S230u Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

Model S230u

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Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Swivel)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Display brightnessKnown for one350 cd/m²
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3632QMi5-3317U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 1224BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2217
SteppingKnown for oneL1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA II
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Home Theater v4Dolby Home Theatre v.4
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 W
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145865707
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N8
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery life (max)Differs5 h7 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.58 kg
WidthDiffers375 mm313 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm236 mm
HeightDiffers31.6 mm20 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes

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