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Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US vs Lenovo TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 12identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US has 0.26 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725 (1.86 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US has 133 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725 (533 MHz vs 400 MHz). The Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US has 0.25 GB more internal memory than the Lenovo TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725 (0.5 GB vs 0.25 GB). Graphics card interface: PCI Express on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US, Direct AGP on the Lenovo TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725. Dimensions (WxDxH): 329 x 268 x 31 mm on the Lenovo IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US, 332 x 269 x 38 mm on the Lenovo TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725.

  • Processor frequency
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:1.86 GHz
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:1.6 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:533 MHz
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:400 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:0.5 GB
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:0.25 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:60 GB
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:7200 RPM
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:4200 RPM
  • Graphics card interface
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:PCI Express
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:Direct AGP
  • Number of built-in speakers
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:2
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:1
  • Battery life (max)
    • IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US:3.7 h
    • TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725:4.5 h

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Comparison of IBM THINKPAD T43 P M-1.86 (750)CENT. 512/60G/15/DVDRW/WXP US, TS THINKPAD R50E PMC725
38 specifications
Displayidentical
Display diagonal38.1 cm (15")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution1024 x 768 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Contrast ratio (typical)750:1750:1
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor frequencyDiffers1.86 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers533 MHz400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB0.25 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers60 GB40 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM4200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolution2048 x 1536 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressDirect AGP
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon X300Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.064 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
Audio systemKnown for onestereoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/BluetoothEthernet/Fast Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers-AC adapter -Docking/Port Replicator -External microphone -External Display -Headphone/Line out -S-Video out -2 USB 2.0 -Parallel -RJ-11 -Infrared -RJ-45•AC adapter •External microphone •External Display •Headphone/Line out •RJ-11 •RJ-45 •2 USB 2.0, USB, RJ-11, RJ-45
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeFull sizeFull size
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAccess IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.7 h4.5 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg3 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source332 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source269 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs329 x 268 x 31 mm332 x 269 x 38 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers-IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot -Hard disk drive password -Integrated fingerprint reader -Power-on password -Supervisor password•IBM Security Slot •Power-on password •Supervisor password •Hard disk drive password
Battery type6 Cell Lithium-Ion6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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