Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE vs MSI Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400

102specifications compared
33differ
69identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:1680 x 1050 pixels
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:1280 x 800 pixels
Processor model
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:T9400
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:T6400
Processor frequency
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:2.53 GHz
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:6 MB
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2 MB
Processor front side bus
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:1066 MHz
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:800 MHz
Processor socket
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:Socket 479
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:Socket 478
Stepping
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:E0
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:R0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE:9.5
- Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:10

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Comparison of ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE, VX600-045BE
132 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20552PG), BE View product	B MSI Megabook VX600-045BE Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400 Model VX600-045BE View product
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1680 x 1050 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T9400	T6400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	2 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
SteppingDiffers	E0	R0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9.5	10
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.250 V
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	160 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650	AMD Radeon HD 3410
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.25 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Conexant Azalia 24-bit	High Definition Audio
Speaker powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	10/100 Ethernet LAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	Intel 5300AGN	802.11b/g
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	ThinkPad UltraNav	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35562	40479
Processor codeDiffers	SLGEK	SLGJ4
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	6.6 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	IBM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.63 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	357.5 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	255 mm	259 mm
HeightKnown for one	33.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	Yes	No
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	56K V.90	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Home office, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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