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ASUS X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400 vs HP Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC

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  • 100specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 52identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:1280 x 800 pixels
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:16:10
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:16:9
  • Processor family
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:Intel Pentium Mobile
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:T3400
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:2
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:4
  • Processor threads
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:2
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:8
  • Processor frequency
    • X59GL-AP283 laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T3400:2.16 GHz
    • Pavilion dv7-3020ea Entertainment Notebook PC:1.6 GHz

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151 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Pentium MobileIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersT3400i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.16 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium T3000 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersM0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1312
Processor front side busKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB640 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce 8200M GNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.256 GB2.815 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/g/nIEEE 802.11a/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 (4th shared with Esata port) USB 2.0, 1 HDMI connector, 1 eSata + USB connector, 1 VGA port, 1 RJ45 ethernet connector, expansion port, 2 headphones-out, 1 mic-in, 1 IEEE 1394, Consumer IR, cable docking connector
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull size keyboard with integrated numeric keypad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home BasicWindows 7 Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRecovery partition (including possibility to recover system, applications and drivers separately); Optional re-allocation of recovery partition; Recovery CD/DVD creation tool; Symantec Norton Internet Security 2009 (60 days live update); Notebook Help & Support Microsoft Internet Explorer; Windows L
Processor special features9 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3558343122
Processor codeDiffersSLB3PSLBLY
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.52 kg
WidthDiffers262 mm412.6 mm
DepthDiffers367 mm277 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.32 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source277 x 412.6 x 35 mm
HeightKnown for one35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 x 160 x 345 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.81 kg
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA Hard Disk Drive
Storage drive partitionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceup to 12 GB partition for system recovery
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUp to 2815 MB total graphics memory with 1 GB dedicated DDR3
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8-cell Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCujo 2.0
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120W AC
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcewith HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 1394 FireWire Interface
Driver software for optical driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP MediaSmart Suite, HP Total Care Setup, HP Total Care Advisor, HP ProtectSmart, Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media center, Windows Mail; HP Games Console with hours of free game play, Norton Online Backup (30-day trial)
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ExpressCard/54 Slot (also supports ExpressCard/34)
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source

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