Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz vs Lenovo ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++)

45specifications compared
14differ
31identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:38.1 cm (15")
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:1600 x 1200 pixels
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):1400 x 1050 pixels
Processor frequency
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:1.7 GHz
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):2.26 GHz
Internal memory type
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:DDR-SDRAM
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):DDR2-SDRAM
Total storage capacity
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:60 GB
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):80 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:AMD Mobility FireGL T2
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):AMD Mobility FireGL V3200
Graphics card interface
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:AGP 4X
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):PCI Express
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity
- ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz:0
- ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++):2

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Comparison of ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz, ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++)
64 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad R50p PM 1.7GHz View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T43p Pentium M 2.26 1GB/80G/14.1/DVD-REC WXP US TS(+++)View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	38.1 cm (15")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 1200 pixels	1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
HD typeKnown for one	UXGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	1 GB	1 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	60 GB	80 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Ultra-ATA/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility FireGL T2	AMD Mobility FireGL V3200
Maximum graphics card memory	0.128 GB	0.128 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceDiffers	AGP 4X	PCI Express
Audioidentical
Audio system	SoundMAX	SoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11a/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	0	2
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	No	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	0	0
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x Docking/Port Replicator
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	ThinkPad UltraNav	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full size
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	IBM Update Connector, Access Program, Rapid Restore Ultra, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkPad Configuration Utility, Norton AntiVirus 2003 OEM Version, PC-Doctor, Adobe Acrobat Reader	Access ThinkPad, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Client Security Software, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	5.9 h	4.9 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	2.4 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	332 x 269 x 40 mm	311 x 255 x 25 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 Cell
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56K V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Docking solutionKnown for one	Dock II / Port Replicator II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source

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