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HP Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop vs HP Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR)

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 99identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):Red
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:N3520
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):i3-3217U
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:4
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):2
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:2.17 GHz
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:2 MB
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:L2
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • Pavilion 15-n205sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop:BGA 1170
    • Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):BGA 1023

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Comparison of 15-n205sa, Pavilion 15-n203sa Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR)
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverRed
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersN3520i3-3217U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.17 GHz1.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1170BGA 1023
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for MobileIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersBay TrailIvy Bridge
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
SteppingDiffersB3L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs7.5 W17 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers416
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.42 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers313 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs854 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one854 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features18 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7904965697
Processor codeDiffersSR1SESR0N9
Processor package sizeDiffers25 x 27 mm31 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 Wh
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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