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Lenovo ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 92identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:P8700
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:2.53 GHz
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:2.26 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:Socket 479
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:Socket 478
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:R0
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:M0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:9.5
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:8.5
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:320 GB
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:250 GB
  • Audio system
    • ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK:High Definition Audio
    • ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK:Conexant Azalia Audio Codec

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Comparison of ThinkPad T400+2GB+DOCK, ThinkPad T500+2GB+DOCK
115 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Dual-screenNoNo
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersP8700P8400
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus1066 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
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
SteppingDiffersR0M0
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)Differs9.58.5
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xDMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelIntel® GMA 4500MHDIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant Azalia Audio Codec
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technology802.11 a/g/n802.11 a/g/n
BluetoothYesYes
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 slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceThinkPad UltraNavThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
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 IDDiffers3700635569
Processor codeDiffersSLGFESL3BU
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeIBMIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordYesYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)30 - 80%30 - 80%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.14 kg2.49 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs335.5 x 238 x 32 mm357.5 x 255 x 33.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Power requirements100V – 240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz100V – 240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Intel segment taggingHome office, Small BusinessHome office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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