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Lenovo ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site vs Samsung Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 76identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:T9400
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:2.53 GHz
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:6 MB
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:Socket 479
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Socket 478
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:E0
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:M0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site:35 W
    • Q310-ASS2 Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:25 W

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Comparison of ThinkPad W500 + ServicePack 3yr On-Site, Q310-ASS2
143 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffersT9400P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffersE0M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs9.58.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers200 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility FireGL V5700NVIDIA® GeForce® 9200M GS
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersConexant Azalia Audio CodecHigh Definition Audio
Speaker powerDiffers2 W3 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetIntel WiFi Link 5100, Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® PM45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersThinkPad UltraNavTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista UltimateWindows Vista Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGenuine Microsoft Office Professional 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAMSUNG Magic Doctor SAMSUNG Update Plus Easy Display Manger Easy Battery Manager Easy Network Manager Easy SpeedUp Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader
Processor special features4 differ
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556235569
Processor codeDiffersSLGEKSL3BU
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one6.3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersIBMKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.49 kg2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source322 x 241 x 28.6 mm
WidthKnown for one357.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one255 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one33.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Modem typeDiffersV.92ITU V.92
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source

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