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Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR vs Samsung R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 75identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:T9600
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:2.8 GHz
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:6 MB
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:Socket 478
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Socket 479
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:E1
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:R1
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:35 W
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:25 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR:10.5
    • R560-AS03ES Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:9

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Comparison of ThinkPad T500 (2055-3AG), FR, R560-AS03ES
134 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonal39.1 cm (15.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT9600P8600
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 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 seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersE1R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.59
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, XD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.256 GB0.5 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersConexant Azalia 24-bitHD
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker powerDiffers2 W4 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit LAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIntel 5100AGN802.11a/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
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
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee Virus Scan, SAMSUNG Recovery Solution III
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
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 IDDiffers3556335568
Processor codeDiffersSLG9FSLGDZ
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Battery life (max)Known for one9.9 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeDiffersIBMKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
HDD user passwordYesYes
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.58 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers357.5 mm358 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm269 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.18 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.85 cm
HeightKnown for one33.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Internal modemYesYes
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one56K V.90Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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