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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC vs Lenovo ThinkPad R50e PM 735 1.7GHz

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 18identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has 0.56 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkPad R50e PM 735 1.7GHz (2.26 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has 133 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo ThinkPad R50e PM 735 1.7GHz (533 MHz vs 400 MHz). The HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has 0.5 GB more internal memory than the Lenovo ThinkPad R50e PM 735 1.7GHz (1 GB vs 0.5 GB). Only the HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has SmartCard slot. Only the HP Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PC has TV-out.

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.1 cm (15.4")
    • 38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • 1280 x 800 pixels
    • 1024 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.26 GHz
    • 1.7 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • 533 MHz
    • 400 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • 1 GB
    • 0.5 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • DDR2-SDRAM
    • DDR-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • 80 GB
    • 60 GB

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HP

Compaq nc8230 Intel Pentium-M 780 1024M/80G 15.4" WSXGA WVA DVD+/-RW Multibay Graphics modem WXP Pro Notebook PCView product
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Lenovo

ThinkPad R50e PM 735 1.7GHzView product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2
Processor front side busDiffers533 MHz400 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Memory upgradeKnown for one2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB60 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon X600
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.128 GB0.064 GB
Graphics card interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressDirect AGP
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHP Premier•SoundSoundMAX
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIntel Wireless LAN 802.11b/g, BluetoothIEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Ports & interfaces8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outDiffersYesNo
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
I/O portsKnown for one1 x docking
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 915GM Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTrackpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Keyboard typeKnown for oneDual-point
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows XP ProfessionalWindows XP Home Edition
Bundled softwareDiffersInterVideo WinDVD Creator, HP Client Manager, HP One-Touch Button, HP Mobile, Synaptics Touchpad, HP Help, HP Wireless Assistant, Sonic RecordNow!, InterVideo WinDVDAccess Program, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.77 kg3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs356 x 264 x 28 mm332 x 269 x 38 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNo

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