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Acer Aspire 3025WLMi vs Lenovo ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 30identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:1024 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:16:10
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:2 GHz
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:1.73 GHz
  • Internal memory type
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:DDR-SDRAM
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:DDR2-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:80 GB
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:40 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:AMD Radeon X700
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:Intel® GMA 900
  • Audio system
    • Aspire 3025WLMi:MS-Sound
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP:SoundMAX

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Comparison of Aspire 3025WLMi, ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512BM 40GB XPP
80 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one0.128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor technologyKnown for oneAMD PowerNow! & 3DNow ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source533 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory0.5 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB40 GB
HDD interfaceUltra-ATA/100Ultra-ATA/100
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon X700Intel® GMA 900
Maximum graphics card memory0.128 GB0.128 GB
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMS-SoundSoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers22
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet; Wireless LANEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersAcer SignalUpIEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 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 quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
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
Hot keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows XP Home EditionWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer eManager Acer Grid Vista Acer Launch Manager Acer System Recovery CD Acer Arcade Norton AntiVirus Adobe Reader PowerProducer NTI CD-MakerAccess Program, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityKnown for one60 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h3.7 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 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 & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3.07 kg2.8 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs363 x 278 x 32.9 mm332 x 269 x 38 mm
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneBIOS user & supervisor passwordsUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portYesYes
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 oneITU V.92 Data/FaxUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x

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