Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX

117specifications compared
23differ
94identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:P8700
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:P8400
Processor frequency
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:2.53 GHz
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:2.26 GHz
Processor socket
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:Socket 479
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:Socket 478
Stepping
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:R0
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:M0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:9.5
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:8.5
Memory layout (slots x size)
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:1 x 2 GB
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memory
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:8 GB
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:4 GB
Total storage capacity
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR:320 GB
- ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX:160 GB

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Comparison of ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR, ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX
134 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20828WG), FR View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500-NJ42QIX View product
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	P8700	P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
SteppingDiffers	R0	M0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9.5	8.5
Memory2 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
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
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Conexant CX20561-12Z	Azalia
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffers	No	Yes
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	Intel 5300AGN	Intel WiFi Link 5300AGN
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.0+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
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 features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37006	35569
Processor codeDiffers	SLGFE	SL3BU
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	9	6
Battery life (max)Differs	9.4 h	6.6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	IBM	Kensington
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
Other features1 differ
Modem typeDiffers	56K V.90	V.90

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