Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 1040 G4 + STM Bag vs HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01)

140specifications compared
39differ
101identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01) has 2 more processor cores than the HP 1040 G4 + STM Bag (4 vs 2). The HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01) has 4 more processor threads than the HP 1040 G4 + STM Bag (8 vs 4). The HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01) has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP 1040 G4 + STM Bag (4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). Only the HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01) has card reader integrated. Only the HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01) has discrete graphics card.

Processor family
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:Intel® Core™ i5
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:i5-7300U
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):i7-8650U
Processor cores
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:2
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):4
Processor threads
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:4
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):8
Processor boost frequency
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:3.5 GHz
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):4.2 GHz
Processor frequency
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:2.6 GHz
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):1.9 GHz
Processor cache
- 1040 G4 + STM Bag:3 MB
- 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01):8 MB

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Comparison of 1040 G4 + STM Bag, 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01)
164 specifications	A HP 1040 G4 + STM Bag View product	B HP 640 G4 + STM Bag (STM-117-169P-01)View product
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for one	340 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7300U	i7-8650U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i5-7300 Mobile Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake R
SteppingDiffers	H0	Y0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.1 GHz
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Memory3 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	2133 MHz	2400 MHz
Memory form factorDiffers	On-board	SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon RX 540
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x5917
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Bang & Olufsen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97472	124968
Processor codeDiffers	SR340	SR3L8
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	3
Battery capacityDiffers	67 Wh	48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	18 h	13.7 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	Power on	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.36 kg	1.73 kg
WidthDiffers	328.9 mm	340 mm
DepthDiffers	232.8 mm	240 mm
HeightDiffers	15.9 mm	20.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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