Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation vs Samsung R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop

126specifications compared
70differ
56identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:Mobile workstation
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Laptop
Display diagonal
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:43.9 cm (17.3")
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:1920 x 1080 pixels
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
Display surface
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:Matt
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Gloss
Processor family
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:Intel® Core™ i7
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:i7-4800MQ
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:i3-370M
Processor cores
- ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation:4
- R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop:2

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Comparison of 17, NP-R538
171 specifications	A HP ZBook 17 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4800MQ Mobile workstation Model 17 View product	B Samsung R NP-R538 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Laptop Model NP-R538 View product
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Mobile workstation	Laptop
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceDiffers	Matt	Gloss
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4800MQ	i3-370M
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.7 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	PGA946	Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4800 Mobile series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Arrandale
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI
SteppingDiffers	C0	K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	47 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 GT/s
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 4 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	4x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® Quadro® K610M	Not available
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.74 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	400 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1300 MHz	667 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	11.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x416	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	DTS Studio Sound HD	HDA
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffers	No	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Data networkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboardidentical
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Windows 8 Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features20 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75128	49020
Processor codeDiffers	SR15L	SLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	83 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	200 W	60 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.41 kg	2.4 kg
WidthKnown for one	416 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	272 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	34 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM55 Express

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