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Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US vs Lenovo THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 11identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US has 0.16 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G (1.86 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Lenovo THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G has 20 GB more total storage capacity than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US (60 GB vs 40 GB). The Lenovo THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G has 3,000 RPM more HDD speed than the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US (7200 RPM vs 4200 RPM). Display resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US, 1400 x 1050 pixels on the Lenovo THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G. Discrete graphics card model: AMD Mobility Radeon X300 on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US, AMD Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP on the Lenovo THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G.

  • Display resolution
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:1024 x 768 pixels
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:1400 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor frequency
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:1.86 GHz
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:1.7 GHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:40 GB
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:60 GB
  • HDD speed
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:4200 RPM
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:7200 RPM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:AMD Mobility Radeon X300
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:AMD Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:0.064 GB
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:0.032 GB
  • Audio system
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:stereo
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:SoundMAX
  • Battery life (max)
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US:3.8 h
    • THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G:4.2 h

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Comparison of IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750) 512/40G/14/DVD/WXP US, THINKPAD T41 PM-1.7G
41 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal35.8 cm (14.1")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1024 x 768 pixels1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750:1
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.86 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one533 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0.5 GB0.5 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers40 GB60 GB
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon X300AMD Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.064 GB0.032 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersstereoSoundMAX
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speed24x24x
DVD read speed8x8x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/b/g/Bluetooth
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers-AC adapter -Docking/Port Replicator -External microphone -External Display -Headphone/Line out -Infrared -Parallel -RJ-11 -RJ-45 -S-Video out -2 USB 2.0USB, parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, IrDA
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneFull sizeUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAccess IBM; IBM Access Connections; IBM Access Support; IBM Drive Letter Access; IBM Rapid Restore Ultra; IBM Record Now, Norton AntiVirus 2003 OEM Version; PC-Doctor, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.8 h4.2 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs311 x 255 x 27 mm311 x 277 x 27 mm
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source311 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source277 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for one-Power-on password -Supervisor password -Hard disk drive password -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security SlotUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one6 Cell Lithium-IonUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 31 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 80%

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