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Lenovo ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator vs Lenovo ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 69identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:T9550
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:SU9400
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:2.66 GHz
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:1.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:6 MB
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:3 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:1066 MHz
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:800 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:Socket 479
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:BGA 956
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator:35 W
    • ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator:10 W

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Comparison of ThinkPad W500 + Essential Port Replicator, ThinkPad X301 + USB Port Replicator
119 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffersT9550SU9400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers1066 MHz800 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479BGA 956
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo SU9000 Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W10 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs107
SteppingKnown for oneE0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB120 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility FireGL V5700Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIntel Wireless WiFi Link 5300 3x3 AGNIntel Wifi Link 5300
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkVantage
Softwareidentical
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXP Professional recovery media
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel vPro. Access Connections 5.0, Vista Gadget.
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers3713036697
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm22 x 22 mm
Processor codeKnown for oneSLGE4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers93
Battery life (max)Differs8.3 h3.45 h
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIBM
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ClimateSavers, EnergyStar 4.0
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.63 kg1.33 kg
WidthDiffers357.5 mm318 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm231 mm
HeightDiffers29.5 mm18.6 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs357.5 x 255 x 29.5 mm318 x 231 x 18.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Bundled hardwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLenovo 43R8775
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Driver software for optical driveKnown for oneWindows Professional recovery mediaUnknown — not stated by the source

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