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Lenovo ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 101identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:P8400
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:P8600
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:2.26 GHz
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:Socket 478
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:Socket 479
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:M0
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:R1
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:8.5
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:9
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE:1 x 2 GB
    • ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE:2 x 1 GB

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Comparison of ThinkPad T400 (64741EG), DE, ThinkPad T500 (20892SG), DE
123 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display surfaceGlossGloss
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersP8400P8600
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus1066 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersM0R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)25 W25 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs8.59
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1066 MHz1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity160 GB160 GB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedNoNo
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelIntel® GMA 4500MHDIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDA 24-bitConexant Azalia 24-bit
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraNoNo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIntel WiFi 5300AGNIntel 5300AGN
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR2.0+EDR
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorYesYes
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Business
Drivers includedYesYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2007Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556935568
Processor codeDiffersSL3BUSLGDZ
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)6.6 h6.6 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeIBMIBM
Fingerprint readerYesYes
HDD user passwordYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.63 kg
WidthDiffers335.5 mm357.5 mm
DepthDiffers239 mm255 mm
HeightDiffers31.9 mm33.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Intel segment taggingHome office, Small BusinessHome office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56K V.90
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav

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