Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load vs HP 17 G4

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 109identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 17 G4:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:i7-6700HQ
    • 17 G4:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:3.5 GHz
    • 17 G4:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:2.6 GHz
    • 17 G4:2.8 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:Skylake
    • 17 G4:Kaby Lake
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • 17 G4:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:NVIDIA® Quadro® M2000M
    • 17 G4:NVIDIA® Quadro® M2200M
  • On-board graphics card model
    • 17 G3 + 17.3" Leather Black Top Load:Intel® HD Graphics 530
    • 17 G4:Intel® HD Graphics 630

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169 specifications
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-7700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1440Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® Quadro® M2000MNVIDIA® Quadro® M2200M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x591B
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel CM236Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Pointing Stick
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutDiffersAZERTYQWERTY
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 10 Pro
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 10 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896797185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2FQUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one96 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.14 kg
HeightDiffers30 mm33 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84713000
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business

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