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Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP vs Lenovo ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 16identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP (1.8 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP has 133 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP (533 MHz vs 400 MHz). The Lenovo ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP has 0.25 GB more internal memory than the Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP (0.5 GB vs 0.25 GB). Internal memory type: DDR-SDRAM on the Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP, DDR2-SDRAM on the Lenovo ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP. Discrete graphics card model: AMD Mobility Radeon 7500 on the Lenovo ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP, Intel® GMA 900 on the Lenovo ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP.

  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:1.7 GHz
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:1.8 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:400 MHz
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:533 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:0.25 GB
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:0.5 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:DDR-SDRAM
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:DDR2-SDRAM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:AMD Mobility Radeon 7500
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:Intel® GMA 900
  • Graphics card interface
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:AGP 4X
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:PCI Express
  • Battery life (max)
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:4.6 h
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:4 h
  • Weight
    • ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP:2.2 kg
    • ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP:2.1 kg

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Comparison of ThinkPad T42 PM735 256MB 40GB AZB-EN XPP, ThinkPad T43 PM750 512MB 40GB WXPP
64 specifications
Displayidentical
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750:1
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers400 MHz533 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon 7500Intel® GMA 900
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.032 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card interfaceDiffersAGP 4XPCI Express
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSoundMAXUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/IEEE 802.11g
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneType IIUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffersExpansion Bus port (for Dock II/Mini Dock or Port Replicator II)-AC adapter -Docking/Port Replicator -External microphone -External Display -Headphone/Line out -Infrared -Parallel -RJ-11 -RJ-45 -2 USB 2.0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneThinkPad UltraNavUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAccess Support, IBM Update Connector, Access Program, Rapid Restore Ultra, ThinkVantage Access Connections, Norton AntiVirus 2004, PC-Doctor, Intervideo WinDVD, Adobe Acrobat ReaderUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs4.6 h4 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.1 kg
Other features2 differ
Security featuresDiffers-Hard disk drive password -Power-on password -Security Slot -Supervisor password-Hard disk drive password -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -IBM Security Slot -Power-on password -Supervisor password
Infrared data portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers6 Cell6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one56K V.92Unknown — not stated by the source

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