Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop vs HP Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop

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  • 84specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 62identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:Red
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Black
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:AMD
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Intel
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:AMD A4
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:A4-5000
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:B960
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:4
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:4
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:1.5 GHz
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Pavilion 15-e042sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:L2
    • Compaq CQ 58-d28SA Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:L3

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157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD A4Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersA4-5000B960
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL2L3
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 988
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSandy Bridge
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQ0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one1.5 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8330Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one3.98 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDTS soundUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A76M FCHIntel® HM70 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneSymantec Norton Internet Security 2013 (60 days live update)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Registration for Windows 8 Getting Started guide with Windows 8 HP Utility Center HP Recovery Manager (recovery partition, recovery USB/Flash unit creation tool) DTS Sound+‏ HP Connected Music HP Connected Photo HP Coolsense HP ProtectSmart HP Games powered by WildTangent HP Connected ePrint CybeUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59836
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR07V
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.35 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers379 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers246 mm247 mm
HeightDiffers31.8 mm35.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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