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Lenovo ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP vs Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 31identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:38.1 cm (15")
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:1.73 GHz
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:1.7 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:533 MHz
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:400 MHz
  • Internal memory type
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:DDR2-SDRAM
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:DDR-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:60 GB
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:40 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:DVD-RW
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:DVD-ROM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:AMD Mobility Radeon X300
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP:0.064 GB
    • ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB:0.032 GB

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Comparison of ThinkPad R52 PM 740 512MB 60GB WXP, ThinkPad T42 PM1700 512MB 40GB
68 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers38.1 cm (15")35.8 cm (14.1")
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers533 MHz400 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers60 GB40 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD-ROM
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon X300AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.064 GB0.032 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressAGP 4X
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 EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/BluetoothUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers12
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExpansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II)
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull size
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersAccess Program, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat ReaderAccess Program, Drive Letter Access, Record Now, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC-Doctor, InterVideo WinDVD Creator, Intervideo WinDVD, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.6 h4.5 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs332 x 269 x 38 mm311 x 255 x 27 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-Hard disk drive password -Power-on password -Security Slot -Supervisor password
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Cell
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56K V.92
Docking solutionKnown for oneDock II/Mini Dock, Port Replicator IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source

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