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HP Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop vs HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

181specifications compared
18differ
163identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop (2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has 15°C more tjunction than the HP Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop (105 °C vs 90 °C). The HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has 1 more PCI Express slots version than the HP Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop (3.0 vs 2.0). Only the HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has discrete graphics card. Only the HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop has Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI).

Processor family
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:i3-3110M
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
Processor frequency
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:2.4 GHz
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
Tjunction
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:90 °C
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:105 °C
PCI Express slots version
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:2.0
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:24
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:26
Optical drive type
- Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop:DVD Super Multi DL
- Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:DVD±RW

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Comparison of 17-e038ca, 17-e054ca
184 specifications	A HP Pavilion 17-e038ca Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M Laptop Model 17-e038ca View product	B HP Pavilion 17-e054ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop Model 17-e054ca View product
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3110M	i5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	26
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD±RW
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon HD 8670M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65700	72056
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N2	SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W

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