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Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP vs Lenovo ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB

80specifications compared
23differ
57identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB has 25 more processor model than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (770 vs 745). The Lenovo ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB has 0.33 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (2.13 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB has 133 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP (533 MHz vs 400 MHz). Only the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP has embedded options available. Display diagonal: 35.8 cm (14.1") on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP, 38.1 cm (15") on the Lenovo ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB.

Display diagonal
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:35.8 cm (14.1")
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1400 x 1050 pixels
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:1600 x 1200 pixels
Processor model
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:745
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:770
Processor frequency
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:1.8 GHz
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:2.13 GHz
Processor front side bus
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:400 MHz
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:533 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:21 W
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:27 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:18
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:16
Internal memory
- IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP:0.5 GB
- ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB:1 GB

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Comparison of IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP, ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB
94 specifications	A Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T42 2373-9XG P M- 1.80/512/80GB/14.1/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/WXP View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T43p PM770 1GB 60GB View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.8 cm (14.1")	38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers	1400 x 1050 pixels	1600 x 1200 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UXGA
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	745	770
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers	400 MHz	533 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	21 W	27 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	16
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C0
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	1 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR2-SDRAM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	80 GB	60 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-ROM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon 9600	AMD Mobility FireGL V3200
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.064 GB	0.128 GB
Graphics card interfaceDiffers	AGP 8X	PCI Express
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SoundMAX	stereo
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/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 -2 USB 2.0
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Access 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 Reader	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	27591	27597
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 bit
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SL868
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	4.1 h	4.6 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.7 kg
WidthKnown for one	311 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	255 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	311 x 255 x 27 mm	329 x 268 x 31 mm
Other features2 differ
Security featuresDiffers	•Hard disk drive password •IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 •IBM Security Slot •Power-on password •Supervisor password	-Supervisor password -Power-on password -Hard disk drive password -Integrated fingerprint reader -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot
Battery typeDiffers	6 Cell Lithium-Ion	9 Cell Lithium-Ion
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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