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Lenovo IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop vs Lenovo IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 122identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Black, Red
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Processor model
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:i3-3227U
  • Processor frequency
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1.9 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:18
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:19
  • Total storage capacity
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:500 GB
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:320 GB
  • HDD capacity
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:500 GB
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:320 GB
  • On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1050 MHz
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1100 MHz
  • Headphone outputs
    • IdeaPad S400-01520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1
    • IdeaPad S400u Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:0

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Comparison of S400-01520, S400u
167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack, Silver
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui3-3227U
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.9 GHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1819
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569772057
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR0XF
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers21.9 mm21 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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