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HP OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs HP 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 103identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Black
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Silver
  • Processor model
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
  • Processor cores
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8 GT/s
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • OMEN 17-w018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6 MB
    • 17-x040ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 MB

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157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-6500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingDiffersR0D1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4, 4x1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 8 GB1 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.12 TB1 TB
Total HDDs capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 965MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B1916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896788194
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 X 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers62 Wh41 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W45 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.85 kg2.69 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm417 mm
HeightDiffers29.9 mm24.9 mm
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit

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