Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+ vs Lenovo ThinkPad W700

107specifications compared
31differ
76identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:39.1 cm (15.4")
- ThinkPad W700:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:1680 x 1050 pixels
- ThinkPad W700:1920 x 1200 pixels
Processor family
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- ThinkPad W700:Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme
Processor model
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:P8600
- ThinkPad W700:X9100
Processor frequency
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:2.4 GHz
- ThinkPad W700:3.06 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:3 MB
- ThinkPad W700:6 MB
Processor socket
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:Socket 479
- ThinkPad W700:Socket 478
Stepping
- ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+:R1
- ThinkPad W700:C0

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Comparison of ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+, ThinkPad W700
132 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad T500 Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.4 GHz) /2GB /160GB /15.4" WSXGA+View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad W700 View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1680 x 1050 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™ 2 Extreme
Processor modelDiffers	P8600	X9100
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	3.06 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Extreme X9000 Series
SteppingDiffers	R1	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	44 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	12
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 3650	NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.25 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.256 GB	1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Conexant	AC 97 w/AD 1881 CODEC
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
DVD+R speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking typeKnown for one	Intel 82567LM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers	WiFi Link 5300AGN	IEEE 802.11a/g/n
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	5
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows XP Professional	Windows Vista Business
Processor special features5 differ
Idle StatesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35568	35431
Processor codeDiffers	SLGDZ	SLB48
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	9
Battery life (max)Differs	6.6 h	2 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.63 kg	3.83 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	357.5 x 255 x 33.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Modem typeDiffers	56K V.90	V.90
Intel segment taggingDiffers	Home office, Small Business	Professional
Slot typeKnown for one	PCI/PCIE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ThinkPad UltraNav

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