Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Ferrari 5002WLMi vs Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 6identical
  • 108known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Ferrari 5002WLMi has 280 x 1050 pixels more display resolution than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US (1680 x 1050 pixels vs 1400 x 1050 pixels). The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Ferrari 5002WLMi (1.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). The Acer Ferrari 5002WLMi has 0.5 GB more internal memory than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US (1 GB vs 0.5 GB). Display diagonal: 39.1 cm (15.4") on the Acer Ferrari 5002WLMi, 35.8 cm (14.1") on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US. Native aspect ratio: 16:10 on the Acer Ferrari 5002WLMi, 4:3 on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US.

  • Display diagonal
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:1400 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:16:10
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:4:3
  • Processor model
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:TL-50
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:745
  • Processor frequency
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:1.6 GHz
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:1.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:1 GB
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:0.5 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:120 GB
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:60 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Ferrari 5002WLMi:DVD Super Multi
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 P M-1.8(745) CENT. 512/60G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:DVD-ROM

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130 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffersTL-50745
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 479
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium M 700 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDothan
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers120 GB60 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-ROM
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon X1600AMD Mobility Radeon 9600
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.256 GB0.064 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAGP 4X
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersMS-Sound compatiblestereo
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
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a/b/g, BluetoothUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers1 x ExpressCard/34-External Display -Headphone/Line out -Infrared -Parallel -RJ-11 -RJ-45 -S-Video out -2 USB 2.0 -AC adapter -Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II) -External microphone
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneType IIUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull size
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity Management / eLock Management / ePerformance Management / eRecovery Management / eSettings Management / eNet Management / ePower Management / ePresentation Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Norton AntiVirus, Adobe Reader, CyberLink PowerDVD,Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27591
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h4 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs364 x 271 x 38 mm311 x 255 x 27 mm
WidthKnown for one364 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one271 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one38 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-Hard disk drive password -Supervisor password -Integrated fingerprint reader -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot -Power-on password
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Infrared data portKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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
Modem typeKnown for oneITU V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source

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