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Lenovo ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty vs Lenovo ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 89identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:1440 x 900 pixels
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:P8600
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:T9400
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:2.4 GHz
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:2.53 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:3 MB
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:6 MB
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:R1
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:E0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:25 W
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:35 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty:9
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:9.5

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Comparison of ThinkPad T400 + 3 Years On-Site Warranty, ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site
120 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersP8600T9400
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus1066 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketSocket 479Socket 479
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersR1E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs99.5
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB200 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xDMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470AMD Mobility FireGL V5700
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.256 GB0.5 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant Azalia Audio Codec
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker power2 W2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraNoNo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyIEEE 802.11a/g/nIEEE 802.11a/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
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 Vista Ultimate
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
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 IDDiffers3556835562
Processor codeDiffersSLGDZSLGEK
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)6.3 h6.3 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
Fingerprint readerYesYes
HDD user passwordYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.14 kg2.49 kg
WidthDiffers335.5 mm357.5 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm255 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm33.5 mm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffersV.90V.92
Intel segment taggingDiffersHome office, Small BusinessProfessional
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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