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HP 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop vs HP Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop

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  • 92specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 64identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:AMD A9
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:AMD A12
  • Processor model
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:A9-9420
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:A12-9720P
  • Processor cores
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:2
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:2
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:3 GHz
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:1 MB
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:4 GB
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:8 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • 15-bw045na AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:1 x 4 GB
    • Pavilion 15-cd059na AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:2 x 4 GB

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Comparison of 15-bw045na, 15-cd059na
111 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourSilverSilver
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Country of originChinaChina
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Panel typeSVASVA
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Dual-screenNoNo
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A9AMD A12
Processor generationDiffers7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs7th Generation AMD A12-Series APUs
Processor modelDiffersA9-9420A12-9720P
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1866 MHz1866 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Total HDDs capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon 530
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD Radeon R5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon R5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB&O PLAY
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x1
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.2
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Island-style keyboardYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Pre-installed softwareNetflixNetflix
Trial softwareMcAfee LiveSafe, Microsoft Office 365McAfee LiveSafe, Microsoft Office 365
Bundled softwareDropboxDropbox
Brand-specific features1 differ
HP JumpStartYesYes
HP Sure ConnectYesYes
HP CoolSenseYesYes
HP Audio BoostKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP speaker typeHP Dual SpeakersHP Dual Speakers
HP OrbitYesYes
HP ImagepadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP front cameraDiffersHP TrueVision HDHP Wide Vision FHD IR
HP segmentHomeHome
HP Audio SwitchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacity41 Wh41 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs11 h8.5 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Differs7.5 h7.25 h
Fast chargingYesYes
Fast charging time (90%)90 min90 min
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.02 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers253.8 mm252.1 mm
HeightDiffers23.8 mm22.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes

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