Product comparison · 2 laptops

BenQ Joybook 8100 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T41

52specifications compared
24differ
28identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Joybook 8100:39.1 cm (15.4")
- ThinkPad T41:35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- Joybook 8100:1280 x 800 pixels
- ThinkPad T41:1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Joybook 8100:16:10
- ThinkPad T41:4:3
Processor frequency
- Joybook 8100:1.5 GHz
- ThinkPad T41:1.6 GHz
Processor cache
- Joybook 8100:2 MB
- ThinkPad T41:1 MB
Internal memory
- Joybook 8100:0.5 GB
- ThinkPad T41:0.25 GB
Total storage capacity
- Joybook 8100:60 GB
- ThinkPad T41:40 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- Joybook 8100:AMD Radeon 9600
- ThinkPad T41:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500

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Comparison of Joybook 8100, ThinkPad T41
70 specifications	A BenQ Joybook 8100 View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T41 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.5 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	1 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	400 MHz	400 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor technologyKnown for one	Intel SpeedStep	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.25 GB
Internal memory type	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	60 GB	40 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ultra-ATA/100
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-ROM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon 9600	AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.064 GB	0.032 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	stereo	SoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical driveidentical
CD read speed	24x	24x
DVD read speed	8x	8x
CD write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	10x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Wireless LAN	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless complianceKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	Type III
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86
Software2 differ
Operating system installed	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	BenQ Q-Media Bar BenQ Qsync BenQ Qmusic BenQ System Recovery CD Photo Explorer Power Director CD-Maker Nero Burner SW	Access Support, Access Program, Rapid Restore Ultra, ThinkVantage Access Connections, Norton AntiVirus 2003 OEM Version, PC-Doctor, Intervideo WinDVD, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP Professional	Microsoft Windows XP Nederlandse Editie
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Battery life (max)Differs	4 h	5 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	2.24 kg
WidthDiffers	352 mm	311 mm
DepthDiffers	260 mm	255 mm
HeightDiffers	33 mm	27 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	311 x 255 x 27 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	V.92	V.92
Docking solutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dock II / Port Replicator II
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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