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Lenovo ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G vs Lenovo ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 40identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB has 0.27 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G (2.8 GHz vs 2.53 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB has 3 MB more processor cache than the Lenovo ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G (6 MB vs 3 MB). The Lenovo ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB has 2 GB more internal memory than the Lenovo ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G (4 GB vs 2 GB). Only the Lenovo ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G has Bluetooth. Only the Lenovo ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB has SmartCard slot.

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:2.53 GHz
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:3 MB
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:6 MB
  • Internal memory
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:2 GB
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:4 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:Intel® GMA 4500MHD
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:AMD Mobility FireGL V5700
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:0.25 GB
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:0.512 GB
  • Bluetooth
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:Yes
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:No
  • CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity
    • ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G:1
    • ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB:0

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Comparison of ThinkPad T500 T8700 2.53G 250G, ThinkPad W500 T9600-2.8G 250GB
112 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT9600
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 478
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 T9000 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
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.05 - 1.2125 V
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 source10.5
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MHDAMD Mobility FireGL V5700
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.512 GB
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
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
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 source35563
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLG9F
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs357.5 x 255 x 29.7 mm357.5 x 255 x 33.5 mm
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffersHome office, Small BusinessProfessional
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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