Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell vs Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid

71specifications compared
16differ
55identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell has 0.67 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid (2.53 GHz vs 1.86 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell has 18 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid (35 W vs 17 W). The Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell has 2.4 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid (9.5 vs 7.1). Display diagonal: 39.1 cm (15.4") on the Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell, 30.7 cm (12.1") on the Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid. Display resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels on the Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell, 1280 x 800 pixels on the Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid.

Display diagonal
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:39.1 cm (15.4")
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolution
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:1920 x 1200 pixels
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:1280 x 800 pixels
Processor model
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:T9400
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:SL9400
Processor frequency
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:2.53 GHz
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:1.86 GHz
Processor socket
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:Socket 479
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:BGA 956
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:35 W
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:9.5
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:7.1
HDD capacity
- ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell:250 GB
- ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid:160 GB

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Comparison of ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell, ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid
75 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad W500, 250GB, 2GB, 15.4 in WUXGA TFT, Intel WiFi Link 5300 AGN, DVD Recordable, Bluetooth, Fingerprint, 9 Cell View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, 160GB, 2GB, 12.1 in WideView Standard WXGA panel, Intel WiFi Link 5100 AGN, 8 Cell Hybrid View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T9400	SL9400
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	1.86 GHz
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	BGA 956
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo SL9000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingKnown for one	E0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	17 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9.5	7.1
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	2 W	2 W
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Business
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	No	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35562	36689
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGEK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	35 x 35 mm	22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3.21 kg	1.86 kg
DepthDiffers	255 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	29.7 mm	33.3 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No

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