Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad T41p vs Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP

53specifications compared
16differ
37identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- ThinkPad T41p:1400 x 1050 pixels
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:1024 x 768 pixels
Total storage capacity
- ThinkPad T41p:60 GB
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:40 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- ThinkPad T41p:AMD Mobility FireGL T2
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memory
- ThinkPad T41p:0.128 GB
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:0.032 GB
CD write speed
- ThinkPad T41p:16x
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:24x
CD rewrite speed
- ThinkPad T41p:10x
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:24x
Docking connector
- ThinkPad T41p:Yes
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity
- ThinkPad T41p:1
- ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP:0

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Comparison of ThinkPad T41p, ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP
73 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad T41p View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 512MB 40GB WXPP View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	35.8 cm (14.1")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1400 x 1050 pixels	1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Processoridentical
Processor frequency	1.7 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side bus	400 MHz	400 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Internal memory type	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	60 GB	40 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Ultra-ATA/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive type	DVD-ROM	DVD-ROM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility FireGL T2	AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.128 GB	0.032 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Graphics card interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AGP 4X
Audioidentical
Audio system	SoundMAX	SoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Optical drive2 differ
CD read speed	24x	24x
CD write speedDiffers	16x	24x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	10x	24x
DVD read speed	8x	8x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g/Bluetooth
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b/Bluetooth	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 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 connectorDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type III	No
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
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Expansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II)
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	Access Support, Access Program, Drive Letter Access, Rapid Restore Ultra, Record Now, ThinkVantage Access Connections, IBM Update Connector, Norton AntiVirus 2003 OEM Version, PC-Doctor, Adobe Acrobat Reader	Access Program, ThinkVantage Access Connections, ThinkVantage Client Security Solution, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery with Rapid Restore, Norton AntiVirus 2004 with 90 days of virus definition upgrades, PC Doctor diagnostics, PC-Doctor, ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	9	6
Battery life (max)Differs	6.4 h	4 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	IBM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	2.2 kg
WidthKnown for one	311 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	277 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	27 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	311 x 277 x 27 mm	311 x 255 x 27 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffers	V.92	56K V.92
Docking solutionKnown for one	Dock II / Port Replicator II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Integrated fingerprint reader -Power-on password -Security Slot -Supervisor password -Hard disk drive password
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
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)

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