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Acer Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra vs Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 9identical
  • 103known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:25.6 cm (10.1")
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Display resolution
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:16:10
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:16:9
  • Processor family
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:NVIDIA Tegra
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor frequency
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:1 GHz
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:1 MB
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:3 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:1 GB
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:4 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    • Iconia A500-10S32c NVIDIA Tegra:32 GB
    • ThinkPad X220 Intel® Core™ i5:160 GB

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Comparison of A500-10S32c, X220
138 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers25.6 cm (10.1")31.8 cm (12.5")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyDiffersNVIDIA TegraIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcei5-2520M
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel QM67
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR048
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSandy Bridge
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers32 GB160 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDHCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics 3000
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of built-in speakers22
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraYesYes
Video recordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Second cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Microphone inYesYes
Headphone outYesYes
DC-in jackYesYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Device typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTablet PC
Form factorKnown for oneSlateUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Position locationNoNo
GPS (satellite)NoNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Software3 differ
PlatformDiffersAndroidWindows
Operating system installedDiffersAndroidWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Operating system versionDiffers3.0Professional
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers26
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 h
Battery capacityKnown for one3260 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers177 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm228.7 mm
HeightDiffers13.3 mm31.3 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 kg
Other features4 differ
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.13 cm
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500:1
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 SODIMM
Networking featuresDiffersWLANGigabit Ethernet
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 988
SSD capacityDiffers32 GB160 GB
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52229
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one110-220V ACUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source

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