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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS A6U dvd-r/T3.0/512/60/xphome vs Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM 1700 512MB 40GB WXPP FR

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 25identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.1 cm (15.4")
    • 35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Display resolution
    • 1280 x 800 pixels
    • 1024 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.6 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • 60 GB
    • 40 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • DVD-RW
    • DVD-ROM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • SiS M760GX
    • AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
  • Audio system
    • SoundBlaster Pro compatible
    • SoundMAX

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ASUS

A6U dvd-r/T3.0/512/60/xphomeView product
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Lenovo

ThinkPad T42 PM 1700 512MB 40GB WXPP FRView product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one400 MHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0.5 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDDR-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers60 GB40 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD-ROM
HDD speedKnown for one4200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersSiS M760GXAMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.032 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneAGP 4X
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSoundBlaster Pro compatibleSoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers22
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one24x
CD write speedKnown for one24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
DVD read speedKnown for one8x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11gEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity00
I/O portsKnown for one-Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II)
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard typeKnown for oneFull size
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersASUSDVD XP 5.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 NERO Express V6.0 ASUS NB Probe ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+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 oneMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Battery life (max)Known for one4 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.85 kg2.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs354 x 284 x 35 mm311 x 255 x 27 mm
Hard drive1 differ
Storage drive typeDiffersUltra DMA/100ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for one-Integrated fingerprint reader -Power-on password -Security Slot -Supervisor password -Hard disk drive password
Infrared data portYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyNoNo
Wake-on-Ring readyNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem type56K V.9256K V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Battery typeKnown for one8 Cell Lithium-Ion
Bundled hardwareKnown for one1.3M Pixel built-in webcam

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