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ASUS N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs HP Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 119identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Memory slots
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:3x SO-DIMM
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:12 GB
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:16 GB
  • HDD speed
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:7200 RPM
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:5400 RPM
  • Compatible memory cards
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:MMC, SD
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:AMD Radeon HD 6490M
  • Graphics card family
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel, NVIDIA
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:AMD
  • Audio system
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:SonicFocus
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Beats Audio
  • Speakers manufacturer
    • N73SV-A3 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Bang & Olufsen
    • Pavilion dv7-6178us Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Altec Lansing

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182 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, SilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers3x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMMC, SD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MAMD Radeon HD 6490M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAAMD
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusBeats Audio
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenAltec Lansing
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Headphone outputsDiffers12
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security 2011
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower on
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 85%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg3.05 kg
WidthDiffers426 mm416 mm
DepthDiffers290 mm275 mm
Height (front)Differs3.8 cm3.15 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.9 cm3.6 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.6 cm (16.4")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.5 cm (10.8")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.15 cm (1.24")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.61 cm (1.42")
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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