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HP 8460p + QK640AA vs HP Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 84identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 8460p + QK640AA:35.6 cm (14")
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 8460p + QK640AA:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • 8460p + QK640AA:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 8460p + QK640AA:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 8460p + QK640AA:i7-2620M
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 8460p + QK640AA:3.4 GHz
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 8460p + QK640AA:2.7 GHz
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 8460p + QK640AA:4 MB
    • Pavilion A3C36EA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 MB

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Comparison of 8460p + QK640AA, A3C36EA
157 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2620Mi5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2724
Memory1 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6470MAMD Radeon HD 6490M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1200 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSRS Premium SoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCD
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers12
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM67 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNotebook Help & Support HP Setup Manager HP Support Assistant HP Recovery Manager Adobe Reader Adobe Flash Player
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5223153450
Processor codeDiffersSR041SR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.07 kg2.91 kg
WidthDiffers338 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers231.3 mm246.8 mm
HeightDiffers31.8 mm35.2 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source378 x 246.8 x 35.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source

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