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Lenovo THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G vs Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:38.1 cm (15")
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Processor front side bus
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:533 MHz
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:400 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:0.5 GB
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:0.25 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:Intel® GMA 900
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
  • Graphics card interface
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:PCI Express
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:AGP 4X
  • Battery life (max)
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:3.7 h
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:4.6 h
  • Weight
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:3.01 kg
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:2.2 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G:332 x 269 x 38 mm
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP:311 x 255 x 27 mm

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Comparison of THINKPAD R52 PMC740-1.7G, ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB XPP
37 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers38.1 cm (15")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution1024 x 768 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Contrast ratio (typical)750:1750:1
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor frequency1.7 GHz1.7 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
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity40 GB40 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-ROM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 900AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum resolution2048 x 1536 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressAGP 4X
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.032 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSoundMAX
Optical driveidentical
CD read speed24x24x
CD write speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speed8x8x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11gEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers-AC adapter -Docking/Port Replicator -External Display -Headphone/Line out -RJ-11 -Parallel -Infrared -Microphone/line in -RJ-45 -S-Video out -2 USB 2.0-2 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
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeFull sizeFull size
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersAccess IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Rescue and Recovery, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, Adobe Acrobat ReaderAccess 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 systemsMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs3.7 h4.6 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3.01 kg2.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs332 x 269 x 38 mm311 x 255 x 27 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers-Hard disk drive password -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -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
Battery type6 Cell Lithium-Ion6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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