Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN vs HP FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600

64specifications compared
26differ
38identical
99known for one product only

Key differences

The HP FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN (2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The HP FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 has 1 MB more processor cache than the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN (3 MB vs 2 MB). The HP FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 has 533 MHz more processor front side bus than the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN (1066 MHz vs 533 MHz). Only the HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN has discrete graphics card. Only the HP FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 has microphone in.

Display diagonal
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:39.1 cm (15.4")
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:35.8 cm (14.1")
Processor family
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:Intel® Core™ Duo
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:T2410
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
Processor frequency
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:2 GHz
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:2 MB
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:3 MB
Processor front side bus
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:533 MHz
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1066 MHz
Processor socket
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Socket 479
Processor lithography
- 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN:65 nm
- FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:45 nm

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Comparison of 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN, FG997AW
163 specifications	A HP 6720s, 15.4" WXGA, CD T2410, 2x1GB, 250GB, DVD-RW, WLAN View product	B HP FG997AW laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600 Model FG997AW View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Grey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T2410	P8600
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	533 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers	65 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Penryn
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SteppingDiffers	M0	R1
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel ICH9
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	15	9
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 1 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X3100	Not available
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.384 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HDA 3D	HD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
TV-outDiffers	No	Yes
TV-out typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S-Video
TV-in portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel GE45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Basic	Windows Vista Business
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32-bit
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP Recovery Manager
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35568
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGDZ
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.41 kg
WidthDiffers	267 mm	335 mm
DepthDiffers	358 mm	243 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 cm
HeightKnown for one	32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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