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Lenovo IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US vs Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 116known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US has 0.04 GHz more processor frequency than the Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro (1.7 GHz vs 1.66 GHz). The Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro has 267 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US (667 MHz vs 400 MHz). The Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro has 0.75 GB more internal memory than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US (1 GB vs 0.25 GB). Display diagonal: 35.8 cm (14.1") on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US, 39.1 cm (15.4") on the Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro. Display resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US, 1280 x 800 pixels on the Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro.

  • Display diagonal
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:1024 x 768 pixels
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:4:3
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:16:10
  • Processor frequency
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:1.7 GHz
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:1.66 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:400 MHz
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:667 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:0.25 GB
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:1 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:DDR-SDRAM
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:DDR2-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US:40 GB
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:100 GB

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Comparison of IBM THINKPAD R51 P M-1.7(735) CENT. 256/40G/14/DVD/CDRW/WXP US, NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro
130 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1024 x 768 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one750:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT5500
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.66 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side busDiffers400 MHz667 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 479
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMerom
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0375 - 1.30 V
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source291 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers40 GB100 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.032 GB0.128 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility RadeonUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card interfaceKnown for oneAGP 4XUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Number of built-in speakers22
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/BluetoothFast Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b/g
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType II
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV-out typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS-Video
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
I/O portsKnown for one-AC adapter -Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II) -External microphone -External Display -Headphone/Line out -Infrared -Parallel -RJ-11 -RJ-45 -S-Video out -2 USB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard typeKnown for oneFull sizeUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton AntiVirus 2005 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 AVS Premium/Viewer Samsung Network Manager Battery Manager Update Plus Easy Box Firstware Pro
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27253
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100/240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.16 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.7 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source264.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.1 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one314 x 260 x 33 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source423 x 395 x 110 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Security featuresKnown for one-Supervisor password -Hard disk drive password -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot -Power-on passwordUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source

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