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Lenovo ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE vs Lenovo ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 75identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:P8600
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:T9800
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:2.4 GHz
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:2.93 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:3 MB
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:6 MB
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:R1
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:E0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:25 W
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:35 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:9
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:11
  • Internal memory
    • ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE:3 GB
    • ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB:4 GB

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Comparison of ThinkPad R500 (27336CG), BE, ThinkPad W500 T9800-2.93G 320GB
128 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersP8600T9800
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffersR1E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs911
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB320 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470AMD Mobility FireGL V5700
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.125 GB0.512 GB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneConexant Azalia 24-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersWLAN, Gigabit Ethernet10/100/1000 LAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIntel WiFi 5300AGNUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneThinkPad UltraNavUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2007Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556837005
Processor codeDiffersSLGDZSLGES
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one4.1 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneIBMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.94 kg2.63 kg
WidthKnown for one358.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one260 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one38.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source357.5 x 255 x 33.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional

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