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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8943G-728G1.28TBN vs HP Pavilion dv7-4040sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M Laptop

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 59identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-720QM
    • i5-430M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4

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191 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 8943G-728G1.28TBNView product
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HP

Pavilion dv7-4040sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M Laptop

Model dv7-4040sa

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Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Form factorKnown for oneClamshell
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
HD typeKnown for oneHD+
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 ms
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMi5-430M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1217
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.28 TB500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data networkKnown for oneNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers53
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
TV-in portKnown for oneNo
TV-outKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneClickpad
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312243537
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLBPM
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityKnown for one71 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOSBIOS, HDD, Power on, Supervisor, User
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.6 kg3.63 kg
WidthDiffers440 mm415.3 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm274 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm3.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.38 cm3.7 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one274 x 415.3 x 31.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one494 x 160 x 345 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Infrared data portKnown for oneYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Internal modemKnown for oneNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC

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