Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3613WLMi vs Lenovo ThinkPad T43

56specifications compared
23differ
33identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 3613WLMi:39.1 cm (15.4")
- ThinkPad T43:38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution
- Aspire 3613WLMi:1280 x 800 pixels
- ThinkPad T43:1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire 3613WLMi:16:10
- ThinkPad T43:4:3
Processor frequency
- Aspire 3613WLMi:1.5 GHz
- ThinkPad T43:1.86 GHz
Processor front side bus
- Aspire 3613WLMi:400 MHz
- ThinkPad T43:533 MHz
HDD speed
- Aspire 3613WLMi:4200 RPM
- ThinkPad T43:5400 RPM
Discrete graphics card model
- Aspire 3613WLMi:Intel® GMA 900
- ThinkPad T43:AMD Mobility Radeon X300
Maximum graphics card memory
- Aspire 3613WLMi:0.128 GB
- ThinkPad T43:0.064 GB

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Comparison of Aspire 3613WLMi, ThinkPad T43
76 specifications	A Acer Aspire 3613WLMi View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T43 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750:1
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Celeron® M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.86 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers	400 MHz	533 MHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	60 GB	60 GB
HDD interface	Ultra-ATA/100	Ultra-ATA/100
HDD speedDiffers	4200 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-ROM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 900	AMD Mobility Radeon X300
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.128 GB	0.064 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	SoundBlaster-Pro & MS DirectSound-compatible	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera	No	No
Optical drive1 differ
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD write speed	24x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	16x	24x
DVD+R speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speed	8x	8x
Double Layer DVD read speedKnown for one	2.4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	Type II	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Docking/Port Replicator
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full size
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows XP Home Edition	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton AntiVirus, Adobe Reader, Acer Launch Manager, NTI CD Maker, Acer eManager(ePresentation, eRecovery, eSetting, ePowerManager), Acer GridVista	IBM Access Connections, IBM Client Security Software (web-downloadable), IBM Rescue and Recovery, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC-Doctor, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery life (max)Differs	2.1 h	3.7 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.75 kg	2.57 kg
WidthKnown for one	363 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	275 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	33 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	363 x 275 x 33 mm	329 x 268 x 31 mm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	No	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyDiffers	Yes	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	V.92	V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Hard disk drive password -Integrated fingerprint reader -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot -Power-on password -Supervisor password

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