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HP 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter vs MSI PL62 7RC-209CZ

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 80identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI PL62 7RC-209CZ has 2 more processor cores than the HP 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter (4 vs 2). The MSI PL62 7RC-209CZ has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter (3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The MSI PL62 7RC-209CZ has 4 GT/s more system bus rate than the HP 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter (8 GT/s vs 4 GT/s). Only the MSI PL62 7RC-209CZ has discrete graphics card. Only the HP 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter has docking connector.

  • Product colour
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:Silver
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:35.6 cm (14")
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:i5-7200U
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor cores
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:2
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:3.1 GHz
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:3.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:4 GT/s
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:8 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:3 MB
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter:OPI
    • PL62 7RC-209CZ:DMI3

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Comparison of 640 G3 + USB-C Universal Dock w/4.5mm Adapter, PL62 7RC-209CZ
169 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor10 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-7200Ui5-7300HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1356Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWNo
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 fps
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)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers9544397456
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — 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 codeKnown for oneSR2ZUUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers36
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh41.4 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W120 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.95 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers340 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers237 mm260 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 cm
HeightKnown for one27 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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