Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 8005LMib vs Lenovo TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz

50specifications compared
24differ
26identical
70known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 8005LMib:38.1 cm (15")
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 8005LMib:1400 x 1050 pixels
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:1024 x 768 pixels
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 8005LMib:1.8 GHz
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:1.7 GHz
Total storage capacity
- TravelMate 8005LMib:80 GB
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:40 GB
Optical drive type
- TravelMate 8005LMib:DVD Super Multi
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:DVD-ROM
Discrete graphics card model
- TravelMate 8005LMib:AMD Radeon 9700
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memory
- TravelMate 8005LMib:0.128 GB
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:0.032 GB
Audio system
- TravelMate 8005LMib:MS-Sound compatible
- TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz:SoundMAX

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Comparison of TravelMate 8005LMib, TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz
120 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 8005LMib View product	B Lenovo TS ThinkPad T42 PM 735 1.7Ghz View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	38.1 cm (15")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1400 x 1050 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel Pentium Mobile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	745	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side bus	400 MHz	400 MHz
Processor socketKnown for one	Socket 479	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	90 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	32-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Pentium M 700 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Dothan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	21 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	144 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	87 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	18	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Internal memory type	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	80 GB	40 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	4200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-ROM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon 9700	AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.128 GB	0.032 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	AGP 4X
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	MS-Sound compatible	SoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Optical drive2 differ
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD write speedDiffers	16x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	8x	24x
DVD+R speedKnown for one	2.4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW speedKnown for one	2.4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW speedKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speed	8x	8x
Networkidentical
Networking features	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II)
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 855GME	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	-BIOS user and supervisor passwords -Acer Notebook Manager -Norton AntiVirus (90 days trial) -Adobe Acrobat Reader -PowerDVD -PlatinumSecret suite -Acer System Recovery CD	Access Program, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Client Security Solution, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, PC-Doctor, ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition SP2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Professional
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	27591	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	35 x 35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	5 h	4 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	2.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	332 x 281 x 36 mm	311 x 255 x 27 mm
Hard drive1 differ
Storage drive typeDiffers	ATA/100 DASP	ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other features2 differ
Security featuresDiffers	Kensington lock slot, BIOS user and supervisor passwords	-Integrated fingerprint reader -Power-on password -Security Slot -Supervisor password -Hard disk drive password
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffers	56K ITU V.92	56K V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full size

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