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Acer Aspire 3002LC vs Lenovo ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 28identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3002LC:1.6 GHz
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:1.73 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Aspire 3002LC:0.25 GB
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:0.5 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • Aspire 3002LC:DDR-SDRAM
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:DDR2-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 3002LC:1 GB
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 3002LC:40 GB
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:60 GB
  • Audio system
    • Aspire 3002LC:MS-Sound
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:SoundMAX
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Aspire 3002LC:3
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:2
  • Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
    • Aspire 3002LC:0
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:1

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Comparison of Aspire 3002LC, ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP
75 specifications
Displayidentical
Display diagonal38.1 cm (15")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution1024 x 768 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one0.256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor technologyKnown for oneAMD PowerNow!Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source533 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 0.25 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers40 GB60 GB
HDD interfaceUltra-ATA/100Ultra-ATA/100
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RW
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memory0.064 GB0.064 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Mobility Radeon X300
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMS-SoundSoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers22
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, Wireless LANEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersMini-PCIIEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless complianceKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b/gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard easy keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows XP Home EditionWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Grid Vista Acer Launch Manager Acer System Recovery CD Acer Arcade Norton AntiVirus (trial) Adobe Reader NTI CD-Maker Acer eManager: ePresentation, eSetting, ePowerManagement, eRecoveryAccess Program, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery life (max)Differs1.5 h3.6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneACPI 1.0b Mobile PC 2001 DMI 2.0 Wi-Fi Cisco Compatible Extensions (CCX)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.76 kg2.8 kg
WidthKnown for one364 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one279 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one39 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source332 x 269 x 38 mm
Hard driveidentical
Diskette drive memoryKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Security featuresKnown for oneBIOS user & supervisor passwordsUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Power managementKnown for oneACPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneV.92 Data/FaxUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking solutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDock II/Mini Dock, Port Replicator II
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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