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BenQ Joybook 2100-D28 vs Lenovo ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP

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

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • Joybook 2100-D28:2048 x 1536 pixels
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:1024 x 768 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • Joybook 2100-D28:1.73 GHz
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:3.2 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • Joybook 2100-D28:400 MHz
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:533 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • Joybook 2100-D28:0.5 GB
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:0.25 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Joybook 2100-D28:80 GB
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:40 GB
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • Joybook 2100-D28:0.128 GB
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:0.064 GB
  • CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity
    • Joybook 2100-D28:1
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:0
  • CardBus PCMCIA slot type
    • Joybook 2100-D28:Type II
    • ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP:No

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Comparison of Joybook 2100-D28, ThinkPad G41 PM538 3200 256MB 40GB WXPP
65 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal38.1 cm (15")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
HD typeKnown for one2K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers400 MHz533 MHz
Processor cacheKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor technologyKnown for oneIntel SpeedStepUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB0.25 GB
Internal memory typeDDR-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB40 GB
HDD speedKnown for one4200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.128 GB0.064 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 x 1200 pixels
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDirect AGP
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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 source10x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet; Wireless LANEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless complianceKnown for oneIEEE 802.11 b/gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTrackpad
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull size
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows XP Home EditionWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersBENQ Q-Media Bar BENQ Qmusic2 Nero Express 6.0, Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 Cyberlink Power DVD PC-Cillin Anti Virus 2004 Ulead Photo ExplorerAccess Program, Rapid Restore, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, ThinkPad Configuration Utility, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h1 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.86 kg3.29 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source329 x 282.5 x 51 mm
Hard driveidentical
Diskette drive memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.44 MB
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other features3 differ
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-Hard disk drive password -Power-on password -Security Slot -Supervisor password
Infrared data portNoNo
Wake-on-LAN readyDiffersYesNo
Wake-on-Ring readyDiffersYesNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffersV.9256K V.92
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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