Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop vs Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop

150specifications compared
29differ
121identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Grey, Silver
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:Graphite
Display diagonal
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:i3-2365M
Processor frequency
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:1.4 GHz
Processor lithography
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:22 nm
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:32 nm
Processor codename
- IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Ivy Bridge
- IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of S300, S400
183 specifications	A Lenovo IdeaPad S300 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop Model S300 View product	B Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop Model S400 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Silver	Graphite
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	35.6 cm (14")
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35.6 cm
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3317U	i3-2365M
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	1.4 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	L1	J1
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	17	14
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x166	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	Dolby Advanced Audio v2
Speaker powerDiffers	2 W	4 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTZ
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	German
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65707	70272
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N8	SR0U3
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 mm	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	330 mm	336.6 mm
DepthDiffers	230.2 mm	241.2 mm
HeightDiffers	22.4 mm	21.9 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one	32.8 cm (12.9")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one	23 cm (9.06")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (imperial)Known for one	2.24 cm (0.88")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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