Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad SL 400 vs Lenovo ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 65identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad SL 400:35.6 cm (14")
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad SL 400:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Display surface
    • ThinkPad SL 400:Gloss
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:Matt
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad SL 400:P8400
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:T9600
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad SL 400:2.26 GHz
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad SL 400:3 MB
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:6 MB
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad SL 400:M0
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:E1
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad SL 400:25 W
    • ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty:35 W

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Comparison of ThinkPad SL 400, ThinkPad W500 + 3 Years Warranty
122 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Display surfaceDiffersGlossMatt
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersP8400T9600
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffersM0E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs8.510.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB200 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X4500AMD Mobility FireGL V5700
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConexant Azalia Audio Codec
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11b/gIEEE 802.11a/g/n
Ports & interfaces8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556935563
Processor codeDiffersSL3BUSLG9F
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs4 h6.6 h
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.38 kg2.63 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source357.5 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source255 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceV.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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