Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse vs HP 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 111identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse has 1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse (4.6 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The HP 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse (1.8 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The HP 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse has 2 MB more processor cache than the HP 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse (8 MB vs 6 MB). Only the HP 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse has card reader integrated. Only the HP 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse has docking connector.

  • Display diagonal
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:i7-8565U
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:i5-8350U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:4.6 GHz
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:1.8 GHz
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:8 MB
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:BGA 1528
    • 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse:BGA 1356

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Comparison of 430 G6 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse, 840 G5 + Samsung T5 250GB External Portable SSD + 15.6" Classic Briefcase & Mouse
168 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")35.6 cm (14")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8565Ui5-8350U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1528BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffersWhiskey LakeKaby Lake R
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.9 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x21x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersNVMe, PCI ExpressNVMe 3.0, PCI Express
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3EA00x5917
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Number of microphonesDiffers13
Network2 differ
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers149091124969
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3L9
Processor package sizeDiffers46x24 mm42 x 24 mm
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for onePower onUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.49 kg1.48 kg
WidthDiffers308.5 mm326 mm
DepthDiffers231 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers18 mm17.9 mm

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