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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion 4020sd AMD E E-450 vs MSI Gaming GX740-281ZA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 35identical
  • 104known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • 29.5 cm (11.6")
    • 43.2 cm (17")
  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor family
    • AMD E
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • E-450
    • i7-740QM
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.65 GHz
    • 1.73 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 1 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • L2
    • Smart Cache

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162 specifications
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HP

Pavilion 4020sd AMD E E-450

Model 4020sd

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MSI

Gaming GX740-281ZA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM

Model GX740-281ZA

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, Metal
Form factorKnown for oneClamshell
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD EIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersE-450i7-740QM
Processor coresKnown for one4
Processor threadsKnown for one8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.65 GHz1.73 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 988
Processor lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneClarksfield
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
SteppingKnown for oneB1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one45 W
TjunctionKnown for one100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one774 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one13
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Maximum internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD-RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDATI
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 6000
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 6320
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersBeatsSRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A50MIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7
Operating system architectureKnown for one32-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneSymantec Norton Internet Security (60)
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDKnown for one49024
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBQG
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers292 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers215 mm278 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.95 cm
HeightKnown for one32 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Internal modemKnown for oneYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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