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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Chromebook C720-2420 Intel® Celeron® 2955U vs HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n281sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 78identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Chromebook
    • Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Grey
    • Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 29.5 cm (11.6")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Celeron®
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 2955U
    • i5-4200U
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.4 GHz
    • 1.6 GHz

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Acer

Chromebook C720-2420 Intel® Celeron® 2955U

Model C720-2420

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HP

Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n281sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop

Model 15-n281sa

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Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersChromebookLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Silver
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeKnown for oneHD
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers2955Ui5-4200U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron Processor 2000 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1012
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2, 1x4, 4x11x4, 2x4
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one12 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one12 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one32 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA II
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0xA16
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDTS Sound +
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, DVD
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/s
WWANKnown for oneNot installed
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Total number of SATA connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers24
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneYes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7560875459
Processor codeDiffersSR16YSR170
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
UARTKnown for oneYes
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers3950 mAh41 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs8.5 h6.15 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 4570 m
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.25 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers287 mm385.6 mm
DepthDiffers203.2 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers20.3 mm24.7 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one560 mm
Package depthKnown for one80 mm
Package heightKnown for one345 mm
Package weightKnown for one3.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEducation

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