2009-2010 Laptop Comparisons

2009-2010 - Lenovo T400 - NEW 2008-2009 - Premium Model T61n - Used 2008-2009 - Standard Model R61e - Used
Processor Type Intel Core 2 Duo processor Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9300 Intel Core 2 Duo processor T7300
Processor 2.53 Ghz 2.4 Ghz 2.0 Ghz
Graphics WXGA+ (1440 x 900) WXGA+ (1440 x 900) WXGA (1280 x 800)
Graphics Card Switchable Graphics Card w/256 Mb RAM Discrete - Nvidia Quadro 128MB Integrated
Screen Size 14.1" widescreen 14.1" widescreen 15.4" widescreen
Operating System Vista Enterprise Edition Vista Enterprise Edition Vista Enterprise Edition
WebCam Yes Yes (1.3MP) No
Optical Drives CD/DVD Multiburner (burns CDs and DVDs) CD/DVD Burner - removable CD Burner/ DVD Reader - non removable
Memory 4 GB 2 GB 1 GB
Hard Drive / Speed 160 GB / 7200 RPM 160 GB / 7200 RPM 80 GB / 5400 rpm
Wireless 802.11 a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g
Battery / Battery Life 9 cell - 5 to 6 hours* 6 cell - 3.5 to 4 hours* 6 cell - 4 to 4.5 Hours*
Number of USB Ports 3 3 3
PCMCIA Slot None 1 1
Fingerprint Reader yes yes None
Other Items 4-in-1 card reader; bluetooth; firewire 4-in-1 card reader; bluetooth; firewire None
Weight 5.6 pounds 5.3 pounds 6.2 pounds
Size 13.2" x 9.4" x 1.47-1.12" 13.2" x 10.2" x 1.09-1.26" 14.1" x 10.2" x 1.39-1.52"
Warranty/Protection 3 year** 3 year** 4 year**
Cover Material Top Super-Elastic Polycarbonate, bottom Carbon Fiber reinforced plastic Top Super-Elastic Polycarbonate, bottom Carbon Fiber reinforced plastic PolyCarbonate ABS Plastic
Intel Active managed Technology Yes Yes No

*The battery carries a one-year warranty beginning on MAC's original date of purchase
**Coverage is from MAC's original date of purchase and excludes the battery; see battery note above