Lenovo ThinkPad R500 Intel® Core™2 Duo T5870 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Intel® GMA 4500MHD Windows Vista Business

  • Brand : Lenovo
  • Product family : ThinkPad
  • Product series : R
  • Product name : ThinkPad R500
  • Product code : NP27JGE
  • Category : Laptops
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  • Info modified on : 01 Dec 2020 16:17:11
  • Warranty: : One year parts and labor (system battery: one year), Customer Carry-in Repair.
  • Long product name Lenovo ThinkPad R500 Intel® Core™2 Duo T5870 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Intel® GMA 4500MHD Windows Vista Business :

    Intel Core 2 Duo T5870 (2GHz), 2GB RAM, 160GB 5400rpm HD, 15.4in 1280x800 LCD, Intel 4500MHD, CDRW/DVDRW, Intel 802.11agn, Modem, 1Gb Ethernet, UltraNav, Secure chip, FPR, 6c Li-Ion, Windows Vista Business 32

  • Lenovo ThinkPad R500 Intel® Core™2 Duo T5870 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Intel® GMA 4500MHD Windows Vista Business :

    ThinkPad R500 is a 15.4" widescreen model designed to give extra work and viewing space for presentations. Enterprises can standardize on the R series at an attractive price without sacrificing performance or energy efficiency.

  • Short summary description Lenovo ThinkPad R500 Intel® Core™2 Duo T5870 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Intel® GMA 4500MHD Windows Vista Business :

    Lenovo ThinkPad R500, Intel® Core™2 Duo, 2 GHz, 39.1 cm (15.4"), 1280 x 800 pixels, 2 GB, 160 GB

  • Long summary description Lenovo ThinkPad R500 Intel® Core™2 Duo T5870 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Intel® GMA 4500MHD Windows Vista Business :

    Lenovo ThinkPad R500. Processor family: Intel® Core™2 Duo, Processor model: T5870, Processor frequency: 2 GHz. Display diagonal: 39.1 cm (15.4"), Display resolution: 1280 x 800 pixels. Internal memory: 2 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 160 GB, Optical drive type: DVD±RW. Discrete graphics card model: Intel® GMA 4500MHD. Operating system installed: Windows Vista Business. Weight: 2.94 kg

Specs
Display
Display diagonal 39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution 1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio 16:10
Processor
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor family Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model T5870
Processor cores 2
Processor frequency 2 GHz
Processor cache 2 MB
Processor cache type L2
Processor socket LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor front side bus 800 MHz
Processor lithography 65 nm
Processor operating modes 64-bit
Processor series Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
FSB Parity
Stepping M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors 291 M
Processing Die size 143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) 10
Memory
Internal memory 2 GB
Internal memory type DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size) 2 x 1 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory 4 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity 160 GB
HDD interface SATA
HDD speed 5400 RPM
Optical drive type DVD±RW
Card reader integrated
Compatible memory cards MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics
Discrete graphics card model Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card
Audio
Audio system Conexant Azalia Audio Codec
Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Camera
Front camera
Network
Networking features Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity 3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1

Ports & interfaces
DVI port
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity 1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports 1
Headphone outputs 1
S/PDIF out port
Microphone in
Docking connector
Charging port type DC-in jack
ExpressCard slot
CardBus PCMCIA slot type
SmartCard slot
Modem (RJ-11) ports 1
TV-out
Keyboard
Pointing device ThinkPad UltraNav
Software
Operating system installed Windows Vista Business
Processor special features
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Intel Demand Based Switching
Intel 64
Execute Disable Bit
Processor package size 35 x 35 mm
Processor code SLAZR
Embedded options available
Processor ARK ID 37034
Battery
Number of battery cells 6
Battery life (max) 4.5 h
Security
Cable lock slot
Cable lock slot type IBM
Fingerprint reader
Weight & dimensions
Width 358.6 mm
Depth 260 mm
Height 38.5 mm
Weight 2.94 kg
Other features
Wireless technology IEEE 802.11a/g/n
Infrared data port
Type PC
Display LCD
TV-in port
HDD user password
Internal modem
Modem speed 56 Kbit/s
Reviews
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:29:45
Average rating:73
Uk has collected 8 expert reviews for Lenovo ThinkPad R500 39.1 cm (15.4") Intel® Core™2 Duo T5870 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 160 GB Intel® GMA 4500MHD Windows Vista Business and the average expert rating is 73 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
techradar.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:29:45
Average rating:70
When Lenovo acquired IBM's computer division in 2005, it took on the famed ThinkPad laptop range – renowned as being among the world's best business laptops. The ThinkPad R500 is an entry-level model and a rock-solid work tool with a fantastic battery...
  • Fantastic battery life, Build quality, Excellent usability, Matt finish to screen eliminates reflections, ThinkVantage software, Fingerprint scanner...
  • Bulky, Matt finish reduces the impact of colour and contrast, Limited graphics power...
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:29:45
Average rating:60
Lenovo's ThinkPad R500 is chunky for a 15.4in laptop. While this means that there's room to fit both a CardBus and ExpressCard/54 slot, it also means that it weighs 2.9kg. As such, this is more a laptop for using around the home than out and about...
about.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:29:45
Average rating:60
The Lenovo ThinkPad R500 may be their lower cost business class laptop, but it can be configured for under $750 with certain conditions. This makes for a very specialized systems with a good number of limitations on it. But, if you need a rea...
  • Extremely Strong Intel Processor, Solid Design and...
  • Only 1GB of Memory, Small Hard Drive, Uses Combo Drive Rather Than DVD Burner...
notebookreview.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:29:45
Average rating:0
Before the introduction of the new SL-series ThinkPads, the R-series was known as the \"budget\" ThinkPad line.
  • Great cooling system, Nice screen, Overall build quality, Good value...
  • Too heavy and big, Keyboard flex is disappointing coming from a Thinkpad...
  • Despite its problems, the Lenovo Thinkpad R500 is an easy recommendation for anyone desiring a laptop for basic tasks. It delivers more than enough performance for these programs and runs Vista without any problems. The overall build quality would make...
Laptopmag.com
Updated:
2011-10-03 22:29:45
Average rating:80
Speedy performance, extra-long battery life, and top-notch ergonomics and build quality make the R500 an excellent bang-for-your-buck business notebook.
  • Good performance, Long battery life, Comfortable keyboard, IT-friendly extras, Built-in Wireless USB...
  • Bulky, plastic chassis, Tiny touchpad, Mediocre Wi-Fi range...
  • Built for business users who roam the office halls more than they roam through airports, the Lenovo ThinkPad R500 delivers everything we like about the ThinkPad line, just in a larger package than we’re used to. The big screen and standout keyboard...