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Lenovo ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US vs Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP

29specifications compared
14differ
15identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:1.3 GHz
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:1.7 GHz
Total storage capacity
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:30 GB
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:40 GB
HDD speed
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:4200 RPM
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:5400 RPM
Maximum graphics card memory
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:0.064 GB
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:0.032 GB
Graphics card interface
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:Direct AGP
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:AGP 4X
Number of built-in speakers
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:1
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:2
Battery life (max)
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:3.5 h
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:4.6 h
Weight
- ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US:2.7 kg
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:2.2 kg

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Comparison of ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US, ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP
37 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad R50e Cel-1.3 256MB 30GB 14.1 inch TFT DVD WXP US View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP View product
Processor1 differ
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Celeron® M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.3 GHz	1.7 GHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	30 GB	40 GB
HDD speedDiffers	4200 RPM	5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.064 GB	0.032 GB
Graphics card interfaceDiffers	Direct AGP	AGP 4X
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SoundMAX
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	•AC adapter •External microphone •External Display •Headphone/Line out •RJ-11 •RJ-45 •2 USB 2.0, USB, RJ-11, RJ-45	-2 USB 2.0 -S-Video out -RJ-45 -RJ-11 -Parallel -Infrared -Headphone/Line out -External Display -External microphone -Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II) -AC adapter
Software2 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Access IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat Reader	Access IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Access Support, IBM Rapid Restore Ultra, IBM Update Connector, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC-Doctor, Intervideo WinDVD, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition	Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	3.5 h	4.6 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.2 kg
WidthKnown for one	314 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	268 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	314 x 260 x 33 mm	311 x 255 x 27 mm
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers	•Hard disk drive password •IBM Security Slot •Power-on password •Supervisor password	-Supervisor password -Power-on password -IBM Security Slot -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -Hard disk drive password
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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