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HP 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop vs HP 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop

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  • 98specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 87identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:AMD A12
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:AMD A9
  • Processor model
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:A12-9720P
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:A9-9420
  • Processor cores
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:4
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:2.7 GHz
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:2 MB
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:1 MB
  • Discrete graphics card
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:Yes
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:AMD Radeon 530
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:Not available
  • On-board graphics card family
    • 15-bw059ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop:AMD Radeon R7
    • 15-bw060au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop:AMD Radeon R5

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Comparison of 15-bw059ax, 15-bw060au
102 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourWhiteWhite
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Country of originChinaChina
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeHDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A12AMD A9
Processor generationDiffers7th Generation AMD A12-Series APUs7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs
Processor modelDiffersA12-9720PA9-9420
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB1 MB
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1866 MHz1866 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 8 GB2 x 8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity256 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity256 GB256 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity256 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 530Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon R7AMD Radeon R5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R7AMD Radeon R5
Audioidentical
Audio systemDTS Studio SoundDTS Studio Sound
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
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 quantity00
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
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Microphone inNoNo
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Island-style keyboardYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartYesYes
HP Sure ConnectYesYes
HP 3D DriveGuardYesYes
HP CoolSenseYesYes
HP speaker typeHP Dual SpeakersHP Dual Speakers
HP Audio SwitchYesYes
HP OrbitYesYes
HP Recovery ManagerYesYes
HP Support AssistantYesYes
HP Smart AC AdapterYesYes
HP front cameraHP TrueVision HDHP TrueVision HD
HP segmentHomeHome
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacity41 Wh41 Wh
Battery life (max)11.75 h11.75 h
Continuous video playback time (max)9.5 h9.5 h
Fast chargingYesYes
Fast charging time (90%)90 min90 min
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typePower onPower on
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width380 mm380 mm
Depth253.8 mm253.8 mm
Height23.8 mm23.8 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.91 kg

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