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Lenovo ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD vs Lenovo ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 61identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:16:10
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:16:9
  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:P8700
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:i7-820QM
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:2
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:2
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:2.53 GHz
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:1.73 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD:3 MB
    • ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM:8 MB

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Comparison of ThinkPad R500 + PhysicalPac Warranty Upgrade (PHP) 1Yr CCR to 3Yr OSR NBD, ThinkPad W510 Core i7-820QM
137 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersP8700i7-820QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.06 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1.73 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core i7-800 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs9.513
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
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
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 880M
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet10/100/1000 LAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/g/nIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Pointing deviceKnown for oneThinkPad UltraNavUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers3700643124
Processor codeDiffersSLGFESLBLX
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs4.1 h3 h
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.94 kg2.7 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
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneV.90Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneConexant Azalia Audio CodecUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — 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
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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