Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker vs HP 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14

145specifications compared
45differ
100identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14 has 2 more processor cores than the HP 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker (6 vs 4). The HP 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14 has 4 more processor threads than the HP 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker (12 vs 8). The HP 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14 has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker (4.3 GHz vs 4.2 GHz). Only the HP 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14 has embedded options available. Only the HP 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker has Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

Display diagonal
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:39.6 cm (15.6")
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor model
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:i7-8650U
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:i7-8850H
Processor cores
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:4
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:6
Processor threads
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:8
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:12
Processor boost frequency
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:4.2 GHz
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:4.3 GHz
Processor frequency
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:1.9 GHz
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:2.6 GHz
System bus rate
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:4 GT/s
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:8 GT/s
Processor cache
- 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker:8 MB
- 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14:9 MB

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Comparison of 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker, 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14
167 specifications	A HP 15u G5 + Sony Portable Bluetooth Speaker View product	B HP 17 G5 + EliteDisplay S14 View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 cd/m²
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor15 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-8650U	i7-8850H
Processor coresDiffers	4	6
Processor threadsDiffers	8	12
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.2 GHz	4.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	2.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	9 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1356	BGA 1440
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake R	Coffee Lake
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	DMI
SteppingKnown for one	Y0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	2.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	10 W	35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers	0.8 GHz	2.1 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Memory3 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	2400 MHz	2666 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	512 GB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon Pro WX 3100	NVIDIA® Quadro® P1000
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.4	4.5
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5917	0x3E9B
Cameraidentical
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelDiffers	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	5.0
WWANKnown for one	Installed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Docking connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	124968	134899
Processor codeKnown for one	SR3L8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 24 mm	42 x 28 mm
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	6
Battery capacityDiffers	50 Wh	96 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	200 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power on
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.77 kg	3.2 kg
WidthDiffers	370.8 mm	416 mm
DepthDiffers	251 mm	288 mm
HeightDiffers	18.6 mm	33 mm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® CM246
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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