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HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop vs Samsung RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 79identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Black
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Touchscreen
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Yes
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:No
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:i5-3337U
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:i3-2310M
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:2.1 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • Pavilion TouchSmart 15-b188ed Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:22 nm
    • RV NP-RV418 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:32 nm

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162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3337Ui3-2310M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1821
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Advanced AudioHDA
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
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 IDDiffers7205552220
Processor codeDiffersSR0XLSR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
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 sourceBIOS, HDD
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers386 mm345.9 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm238 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.14 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.48 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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