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HP Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop vs HP 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

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  • 154specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 129identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Grey, Silver
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:3 MB
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 MB
  • Bus type
    • Pavilion 15-ab531TX Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:QPI
    • 15-ac609TX Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:OPI

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Comparison of 15-ab531TX, 15-ac609TX
158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, SilverSilver
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersQPIOPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Total HDDs capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MAMD Radeon R5 M330
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersBang & OlufsenDTS Studio Sound
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819388194
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR2EZ
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.09 kg2.19 kg
WidthDiffers384.5 mm384 mm
DepthDiffers261.1 mm254 mm
HeightDiffers25.2 mm24.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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