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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo T500 5ZU vs Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

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  • 91specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 44identical
  • 82known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.1 cm (15.4")
    • 31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Display resolution
    • 1280 x 800 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 16:9
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • P8600
    • i5-2520M
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • L2
    • Smart Cache

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T500 5ZUView product
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Lenovo

ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

Model X220

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Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")31.8 cm (12.5")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersP8600i5-2520M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynSandy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs925
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one107 mm²
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile network generationKnown for one3G
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
Line-inKnown for oneNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
TV-in portKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one32-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556852229
Processor codeDiffersSLGDZSR048
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 43 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 2438 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.63 kg1.3 kg
WidthKnown for one305 mm
DepthKnown for one206.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.97 cm1.9 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.35 cm3.46 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one230 V
Internal modemKnown for oneNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Video inKnown for one0
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small Business
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNo
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one357.5 x 255 x 33.5 mm

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