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Lenovo ThinkPad T460s 14 inches (black)
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Acer Swift 1 SF114 Pentium 14 inch IPS SSD Silver
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| College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 14 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | ||
| Watching Movies |
High quality video on your ThinkPad T460s's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available. |
High quality video on your Swift 1 SF114-32-P85N's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available. | |
| Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | ||
| Bookkeeping |
The 14 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your Lenovo 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance | ||
| Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ThinkPad T460s will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Swift 1 SF114-32-P85N will do just fine. | |
| Browsing |
All components of your Lenovo will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
| Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-6600U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Pentium Silver N5000 processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
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Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
| Use in Public Places |
The 10.5 hours battery life in the ThinkPad T460s is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 17 hours battery life in the Swift 1 SF114-32-P85N is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
| Short Journeys |
The 10.5 hours battery life in the ThinkPad T460s has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 17 hours battery life in the Swift 1 SF114-32-P85N has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
| Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 10.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 17 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Use Around the Office |
The 10.5 hours battery life in the ThinkPad T460s can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 17 hours battery life in the Swift 1 SF114-32-P85N can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
| Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 10.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 17 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
| Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
| Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | |
| Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | |
| Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
| Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | ||
| Serious Multitasking | |||
| Windows | |||
| 13 to 14 Inches | |||
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Technical Specifications
| Battery Life | 10.5 hours | 17 hours | |
| Camera | 1 | 1 | |
| Camera Resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | |
| Colour | Black | Silver | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | 22.6 inches | 22.86 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height | - | 1.52 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 1.6 inches | - | |
| Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 1.8 inches | - | |
| Dimesnsions - Width | 33.1 inches | 32.26 inches | |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 700:1 | - | |
| Display HD Type | FHD | FHD | |
| Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Display Size | 14 inches | 14 inches | |
| Display Technology Name | IPS | IPS | |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes | - | |
| EPEAT Compliance | 1 | - | |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes | Yes | |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 520 | Intel UHD Graphics 605 | |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
| HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
| Keyboard Back-lit | Yes | Yes | |
| Keyboard Language | - | US English | |
| Manufacturer | Lenovo | - | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20F9003CUS | - | |
| Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
| Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
| Mini DisplayPort | 1 | - | |
| Model Name | ThinkPad T460s | - | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 | 5.0 | |
| Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps | - | |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
| Operating System Version | Windows 7 Professional | Windows 10 Home S | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Processor Cores | 2 cores | 4 cores | |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i7-6xxx | Intel Pentium Silver | |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i7-6600U | Intel Pentium Silver N5000 | |
| Processor Speed | 2.6 GHz | 1.10 GHz | |
| Processor Threads | 4 | 4 | |
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 4 GB | |
| RAM Speed | 2133 MHz | - | |
| RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
| RoHS Compliance | 1 | - | |
| Sound System | HD Audio | - | |
| SSD Capacity | 256 GB | 128 GB | |
| Storage Total Capacity | 256 GB | 128 GB | |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
| USB 2.0 Ports | - | 1 | |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | - | 1 | |
| USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 3 | 2 | |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 1 | - | |
| Weight | 2.87 lbs | 2.01 lbs |
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