Product comparison · 2 cpus

HP Intel Core i7-740QM vs HP Intel Core i7-840QM

Key differences

Processor model
- Intel Core i7-740QM:i7-740QM
- Intel Core i7-840QM:i7-840QM
Processor base frequency
- Intel Core i7-740QM:1.73 GHz
- Intel Core i7-840QM:1.86 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- Intel Core i7-740QM:2.93 GHz
- Intel Core i7-840QM:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Intel Core i7-740QM:6 MB
- Intel Core i7-840QM:8 MB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Intel Core i7-740QM:13
- Intel Core i7-840QM:14
Memory channels
- Intel Core i7-740QM:Quad-channel
- Intel Core i7-840QM:Dual-channel

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Comparison of Intel Core i7-740QM, Intel Core i7-840QM
26 specifications	A HP Intel Core i7-740QM View product	B HP Intel Core i7-840QM View product
Processor5 differ
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i7-740QM	i7-840QM
Processor base frequencyDiffers	1.73 GHz	1.86 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor socket	PGA988	PGA988
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Package type	Tray	Tray
Component for	Laptop	Laptop
Processor threads	8	8
System bus rate	2.5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.93 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 W	45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	13	14
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	8 GB	8 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Quad-channel	Dual-channel
ECC	No	No
Featuresidentical
Market segment	Mobile	Mobile
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	37.5 mm	37.5 mm
Depth	37.5 mm	37.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Temperature (max)	100 °C	100 °C

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