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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Thinkpad T460 vs Envy 13-ad009n⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Thinkpad T460 and Envy 13-ad009n within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Lenovo Thinkpad T460⁩

⁦Thinkpad T460⁩

Lenovo

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Reference model ⁦HP Envy 13-ad009n⁩

⁦Envy 13-ad009n⁩

HP

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Thinkpad T460⁩ ⁦Envy 13-ad009n⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Lenovo HP
Product Family ThinkPad ⁦HP ENVY 13⁩
Model ⁦Thinkpad T460⁩ ⁦Envy 13-ad009n⁩
Launch Year ⁦2016 year⁩ ⁦2017 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Premium / Ultraportable Premium / Ultraportable
Operating System ⁦Windows 10⁩ ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core i7⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7⁩
Processor Model ⁦Intel Core i7 6600U 2.6GHz⁩ ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩
Processor Generation ⁦6th Gen⁩ ⁦7th Gen (Kaby Lake)⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ Kaby Lake
CPU Process Node ⁦14 nm⁩ ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦2 cores⁩ ⁦2 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦0 cores⁩ ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦4 threads⁩ ⁦4 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦2.6 GHz⁩ ⁦2.7 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦3.4 GHz⁩ ⁦3.5 GHz⁩
L2 Cache — ⁦0.5 MB⁩
L3 Cache ⁦4 MB⁩ ⁦4 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦15 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
Maximum Processor Power — ⁦25 W⁩
CPU Manageability Technology Intel vPro eligible Intel Standard Manageability; Intel vPro not supported
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
GPU Manufacturer Intel NVIDIA
GPU Model ⁦Intel HD Graphics 520⁩ ⁦NVIDIA GeForce MX150⁩
GPU Architecture ⁦Intel Gen9⁩ Pascal
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦2 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory ⁦GDDR5⁩
GPU TGP — ⁦25 W⁩
GPU Boost Clock — ⁦1532 MHz⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦3 displays⁩ ⁦3 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz⁩ ⁦7680 x 4320 @ 60 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦8 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦32 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR3L⁩ ⁦LPDDR3⁩
Memory Speed ⁦1600 MT/s⁩ ⁦1866 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SO-DIMM Onboard
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩ ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used — ⁦0 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes No
Memory Channels Dual Dual-channel
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦256 GB⁩ ⁦256 GB⁩
Storage Interface — PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe 3.0 x4⁩ —
Storage Form Factor — ⁦M.2 2280⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives — ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots — ⁦1 slots⁩
RAID Support — —
Card Reader Yes Yes
Card Reader Formats MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card Reader Standard UHS-I / SD-family UHS-I
Display
Display Size ⁦14 inch⁩ ⁦13.3 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1920 x 1080⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class FHD FHD
Display Technology IPS LCD LED-backlit LCD
Panel Type IPS IPS
Refresh Rate ⁦60 Hz⁩ ⁦60 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦250 nits⁩ ⁦300 nits⁩
Color Depth — ⁦8-bit⁩
Contrast Ratio 700:1 —
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Finish Anti-glare Glossy
Adaptive Sync Technology — —
Viewing Angle ⁦160 degree⁩ ⁦178° degree⁩
Flicker-Free — Yes
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦720p⁩ HP Wide Vision HD
Webcam Frame Rate — ⁦30 fps⁩
Camera Features Fixed focus —
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦2 speakers⁩ ⁦2 speakers⁩
Speaker Power ⁦2 x 2 W⁩ —
Audio Technology HD Audio Bang & Olufsen; HP Audio Boost
Microphone Configuration Dual-array microphone Dual-array microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Spill-resistant Full-size island-style keyboard
Keyboard Backlight — Yes
Keyboard RGB Zones ⁦0 zones⁩ —
Spill-Resistant Keyboard Yes —
Touchpad Type Buttonless multi-touch clickpad Multi-touch precision touchpad
Touchpad Material Mylar surface —
Pointing Stick Yes —
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦802.11ac⁩ ⁦802.11ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz, 5 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz; 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩ ⁦2x2⁩
Wi-Fi Module ⁦Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260⁩ Intel dual-band wireless
Bluetooth Version 4.1 4.2
Ethernet Yes —
Ethernet Speed ⁦1 GbE⁩ Not present
WWAN Optional No
SIM Slot Micro-SIM —
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦3 ports⁩ ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 5Gbps⁩ ⁦USB 3.x Type-A⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications — ⁦USB 3.x Type-C; DisplayPort Alt Mode where supported⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Version 1.4 —
DisplayPort Output Mini DisplayPort USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader Optional No
Security Lock Slot Yes —
Dedicated Docking Connector Yes —
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦M.2 storage, WLAN and optional WWAN slots⁩ ⁦1 M.2 storage slot(s)⁩
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity — ⁦53.6 Wh⁩
Battery Cells — ⁦6 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Li-Ion Lithium-ion
Removable Battery Yes —
Power Adapter — ⁦65 W⁩
Power Connector Lenovo slim-tip Barrel power connector
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦339 mm⁩ ⁦305.4 mm⁩
Depth ⁦232.5 mm⁩ ⁦215.6 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦21 mm⁩ ⁦13.9 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.7 kg⁩ ⁦1.38 kg⁩
Chassis Material Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic Aluminum
Lid Material Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic Aluminum
Base Material Glass-Fiber Reinforced Plastic Aluminum
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦180 degree⁩ ⁦135 degree⁩
MIL-STD Testing ⁦MIL-STD-810G⁩ Not claimed
IP Rating No rated ingress protection —
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦TPM 1.2 / Firmware TPM 2.0⁩ ⁦TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes Yes
Drive Password Support Yes Yes
Secure Boot Yes Yes
Enterprise Manageability Intel vPro capable Consumer BIOS/UEFI management
Smart Card Support Optional No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing — BIOS recovery supported
Certifications & Sustainability
ENERGY STAR ⁦ENERGY STAR 6.1⁩ Not claimed
EPEAT Gold Not claimed
TCO Certified — Not claimed
RoHS Compliance Yes Yes
Recycled Materials — Not claimed
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩ ⁦5 to 35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity — ⁦10 to 90 (non-condensing) % RH⁩
Storage Temperature — ⁦-20 to 60 °C⁩
Warranty — ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type — Limited hardware warranty; region dependent

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Thinkpad T460 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7 6600U 2.6GHz⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦Intel HD Graphics 520⁩ (vs ⁦NVIDIA GeForce MX150⁩)
  • Display Size at ⁦14 inch⁩ (vs ⁦13.3 inch⁩)

Choose Envy 13-ad009n if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩ (vs ⁦Intel Core i7 6600U 2.6GHz⁩)
  • GPU Model at ⁦NVIDIA GeForce MX150⁩ (vs ⁦Intel HD Graphics 520⁩)
  • Display Size at ⁦13.3 inch⁩ (vs ⁦14 inch⁩)

Overall, choosing between Thinkpad T460 and Envy 13-ad009n depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Installed Memory (⁦8 GB⁩) and Storage Capacity (⁦256 GB⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Thinkpad T460 and Envy 13-ad009n?

Thinkpad T460 and Envy 13-ad009n share specifications such as Installed Memory (⁦8 GB⁩), Storage Capacity (⁦256 GB⁩), Display Resolution (⁦1920 x 1080⁩), Form Factor (Clamshell).

The main differences: Processor Model (Thinkpad T460: ⁦Intel Core i7 6600U 2.6GHz⁩, Envy 13-ad009n: ⁦Intel Core i7-7500U⁩); GPU Model (Thinkpad T460: ⁦Intel HD Graphics 520⁩, Envy 13-ad009n: ⁦NVIDIA GeForce MX150⁩); Display Size (Thinkpad T460: ⁦14 inch⁩, Envy 13-ad009n: ⁦13.3 inch⁩).

Thinkpad T460 may suit users who need its differing values, while Envy 13-ad009n benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.