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Lenovo ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop

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  • 164specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 130identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:2560 x 1440 pixels
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:Quad HD
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:i7-7600U
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:i7-7500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:3.9 GHz
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:1x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x1
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
  • Internal memory
    • ThinkPad T470s Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7600U Laptop:20 GB
    • ThinkPad X270 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Laptop:16 GB

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200 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Housing materialDiffersCarbon fibre, MagnesiumGlass-reinforced plastic (GRP)
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")31.8 cm (12.5")
Display resolutionDiffers2560 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersQuad HDFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-7600Ui7-7500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.7 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7600 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers20 GB16 GB
Memory form factorDiffersOn-board + SO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers20 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage2 differ
SSD form factorDiffersM.22.5"
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.24.1
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I219LMIntel® I219-V
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard3 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Pointing StickThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutDiffersQWERTZQWERTY
Keyboard languageDiffersSwissUS English
Processor special features8 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9746695451
Processor codeDiffersSR33ZSR2ZV
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers26 Wh23.2 Wh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, Power on, Supervisor
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.35 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers331 mm305.5 mm
DepthDiffers227 mm208.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.69 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.88 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business

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