Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45 vs MSI Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 76identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:T9600
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:2.8 GHz
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:6 MB
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
  • Stepping
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:E1
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:M0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:35 W
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:25 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:10.5
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:8.5
  • Internal memory
    • ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45:4 GB
    • Megabook PR621-8425FD Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2 GB

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Comparison of ThinkPad W500 + ThinkPlus L45, PR621-8425FD
128 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersT9600P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffersE1M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.58.5
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xDMMC, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility FireGL V5700Intel® GMA X4500
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneConexant CX20561-12ZUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/g/n802.11b/g/n
Ports & interfaces1 differ
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneThinkPad UltraNavUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows Vista Business
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556335569
Processor codeDiffersSLG9FSL3BU
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one6.3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneIBMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.63 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers357.5 mm358 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers33.5 mm27 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source358 x 260 x 27 mm
Other featuresidentical
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneV.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® GM45 Express

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