Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs HP Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970

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  • 148specifications compared
  • 60differ
  • 88identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Full HD
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:HD
  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:B970
  • Processor threads
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:4
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2.5 GHz
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3 MB
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Inspiron 7520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Smart Cache
    • Pavilion g6-2163sa Intel® Pentium® B970:L3

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201 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlue
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210MB970
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1Q0
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2523
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 7730MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDDolby Advanced Audio
Speakers manufacturerDiffersSkullcandyAltec Lansing
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1 MP0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
Network4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneGermanUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570863915
Processor codeDiffersSR0N0SR0J2
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-15 - 60 °C-24 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 85%10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.77 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers252 mm244 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.03 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.41 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for one37.8 cm (14.9")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one25.2 cm (9.92")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one3.02 cm (1.19")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one3.4 cm (1.34")Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.3 mm
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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