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Lenovo ThinkPad W701 vs Samsung R720-Aura P8700 Suga

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 58identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad W701:17, 17.0
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad W701:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ThinkPad W701:16:10
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:16:9
  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad W701:Intel® Core™ i7
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad W701:i7-720QM
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:P8700
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkPad W701:4
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:2
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkPad W701:8
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:2
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad W701:1.6 GHz
    • R720-Aura P8700 Suga:2.53 GHz

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Comparison of ThinkPad W701, R720-Aura P8700 Suga
158 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers17, 17.043.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMP8700
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldPenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersB1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs129.5
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® Quadro® FX 2800MAMD Radeon HD 4650
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.001 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers2 W4 W
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC272
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD 16/20/24 bit
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersWLAN, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/nIEEE 802.11b/g
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one7-row with TrackpointUnknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad + Scroll zone
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAMSUNG Recovery Solution III Adobe Acrobat Reader
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312237006
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLGFE
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm35 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one230 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.07 kg2.88 kg
DepthDiffers410 mm272.4 mm
HeightDiffers40.6 mm32.6 mm
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source411.4 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.26 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.96 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source411.4 x 272.4 x 39.6 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one320GB SATA/ 7200Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneNoneUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one9 Cell Lithium-IonUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one56K V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive baysKnown for oneUltrabay EnhancedUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for onePCI/PCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
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® PM45 Express

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