Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB vs Lenovo ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 33identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:2.53 GHz
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:1.4 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:1066 MHz
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:800 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:250 GB
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:64 GB
  • Wireless technology
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:Wi-Fi
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:1
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:0
  • ExpressCard slot
    • ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB:Yes
    • ThinkPad X301 Intel® Core™2 Duo SU9400:No

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Comparison of ThinkPad T500 P8700-2.53G 250GB, X301
112 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSU9400
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers1066 MHz800 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 956
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo SU9000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePenryn
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB64 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.25 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nWi-Fi
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000 LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® GS45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard layoutDiffersAZERTYQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36697
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.63 kg1.52 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs357.5 x 255 x 29.7 mm318 x 231 x 23 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersYesNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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