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Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP vs Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 18identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (2 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US has 133 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (533 MHz vs 400 MHz). The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US has 40 GB more total storage capacity than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (80 GB vs 40 GB). Display diagonal: 35.8 cm (14.1") on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP, 38.1 cm (15") on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US. Display resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP, 1400 x 1050 pixels on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US.

  • Display diagonal
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1024 x 768 pixels
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:1400 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1.7 GHz
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:2 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:400 MHz
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:533 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:40 GB
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:80 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:AMD Mobility Radeon X300
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:0.032 GB
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:0.064 GB
  • Graphics card interface
    • IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-4TG P M-1.70/512/40GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:AGP 4X
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-2.0 (760)CENT. 512/80G/15/DVD CDRW COMBO/WXP US:PCI Express

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39 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1024 x 768 pixels1400 x 1050 pixels
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers400 MHz533 MHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers40 GB80 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon 7500AMD Mobility Radeon X300
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.032 GB0.064 GB
Graphics card interfaceDiffersAGP 4XPCI Express
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSoundMAXstereo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers•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 2.0, USB, parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, IrDA-AC adapter -Docking/Port Replicator -External microphone -External Display -Headphone/Line out -Infrared -Parallel -RJ-11 -RJ-45 -S-Video out -2 USB 2.0
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAccess IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Drive Letter Access, IBM Record Now, IBM Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC-Doctor, InterVideo WinDVD Creator, Intervideo WinDVD, Adobe Acrobat ReaderUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs4.6 h3.4 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.5 kg
WidthKnown for one311 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one255 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs311 x 255 x 27 mm329 x 268 x 31 mm
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers•Hard disk drive password •IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 •IBM Security Slot •Power-on password •Supervisor password-Hard disk drive password -Integrated fingerprint reader -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot -Power-on password -Supervisor password
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull size

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