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Lenovo ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD vs MSI Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600

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  • 97specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 75identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Display surface
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:Matt
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:Gloss
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:T9600
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:T6600
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:2.8 GHz
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:6 MB
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:1066 MHz
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:800 MHz
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:E1
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:R0
  • Tjunction
    • ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD:105 °C
    • Megabook GT628-635NE laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:90 °C

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Comparison of ThinkPad W500 NRA5TCD, GT628-635NE
129 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonal39.1 cm (15.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display surfaceDiffersMattGloss
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT9600T6600
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers1066 MHz800 MHz
Processor socketSocket 478Socket 478
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersE1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.511
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility FireGL V5700NVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 160M
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11 a/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel® PM45 ExpressIntel® PM45 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateNoNo
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556337255
Processor codeDiffersSLG9FSLGF5
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one15 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.63 kg2.7 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one358 x 255 x 30 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source358 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Red
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad

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