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Acer TravelMate 6463WLMi vs Lenovo THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP

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  • 75specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 44identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer TravelMate 6463WLMi has 1 more processor cores than the Lenovo THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (2 vs 1). The Acer TravelMate 6463WLMi has 1 more processor threads than the Lenovo THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (2 vs 1). The Lenovo THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP has 0.14 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 6463WLMi (1.8 GHz vs 1.66 GHz). Only the Lenovo THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP has embedded options available. Only the Acer TravelMate 6463WLMi has Intel 64.

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1400 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:16:10
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:4:3
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:Intel Pentium Mobile
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:T5500
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:745
  • Processor cores
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:2
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:2
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 6463WLMi:1.66 GHz
    • THINKPAD T42 2373-CWG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/15/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1.8 GHz

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128 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750:1
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffersT5500745
Processor coresDiffers21
Processor threadsDiffers21
Processor frequencyDiffers1.66 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers667 MHz400 MHz
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm90 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 SeriesIntel Pentium M 700 Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromDothan
SteppingKnown for oneB2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs34 W21 W
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one1.0375 - 1.30 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M144 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²87 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1018
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
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-ROM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon X1300AMD 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 8X
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersIntel High Definition AudioSoundMAX
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a/b/gUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown 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 one1Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers1 x ExpressCard/34•AC adapter •Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II) •External microphone •External Display •Headphone/Line out •Infrared •Parallel •RJ-11 •RJ-45 •S-Video out •2 USB 2.0, USB, parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, IrDA
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffersAcer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity Management / eLock Management / ePerformance Management / eRecovery Management / eSettings Management / eNet Management / ePower Management / ePresentation Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, NTI CD MakAccess IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Drive Letter Access, IBM Record Now, IBM Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC-Doctor, InterVideo WinDVD Creator, Intervideo WinDVD, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel 64DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers2725327591
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers360 mm329 mm
DepthDiffers271 mm268 mm
HeightKnown for one35.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs360 x 271 x 35.5 mm329 x 268 x 31 mm
Other featuresidentical
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
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source•Hard disk drive password •IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 •IBM Security Slot •Power-on password •Supervisor password
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Cell Lithium-Ion
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
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)

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