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HP EliteBook 8530w Intel® Core™2 Duo T9600 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR2-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 770M Windows Vista Business vs HP Compaq 6730b

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 81identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • T9600
    • P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.8 GHz
    • 2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Stepping
    • E1
    • M0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 25 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 10.5
    • 8.5
  • Processor technology
    • Intel Centrino 2 w/ vPro
    • Intel Centrino 2
  • Total storage capacity
    • 320 GB
    • 160 GB

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EliteBook 8530w Intel® Core™2 Duo T9600 39.1 cm (15.4") 2 GB DDR2-SDRAM 320 GB NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 770M Windows Vista Business

Model 8530w

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Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneMatt
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffersT9600P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffersE1M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.58.5
Processor technologyDiffersIntel Centrino 2 w/ vProIntel Centrino 2
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA II
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for one80 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® Quadro® FX 770MIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Audio includedDiffersHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone arrayHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone (integrated dual-microphone array with optional integrated VGA webcam; VoIP ready)
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetBroadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet PCI Controller (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Y802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Y
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDR
Networking typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces7 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
TV-outDiffersNoYes
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
I/O portsDiffers4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, eSATA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), HDMI, power connector, docking connector, secondary battery connector, RJ-11, RJ-454 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, S-video TV out, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-45, serial port
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-Video
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM45 ExpressIntel GE45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Software1 differ
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Recovery Manager (Vista Only), HP Client Manager Software, HP Client Configuration Management Agent, HP OpenView PC Configuration Management Solutions, HP Performance Tuning Framework
Compatible operating systemsDiffersGenuine Windows XP Professional, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10Genuine Windows Vista Business 64-bit, Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556335569
Processor codeDiffersSLG9FSL3BU
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery life (max)Known for one5 h
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 80 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 80 °C-20 - 60 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneMCAD: AutoDesk (AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, Alias Studio, Map 3D, Civil 3D), Bentley (In Roads XM, MicroStation, Navigator), CEI, CoCreate OneSpace, Dassault CATIA V5, ICEM Surf, Intelligent Light, MSC Software (MSC.Patran, SimXpert), PTC Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire, Sensable, Siemans PLMS (NX, NX I-deas, S
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.86 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers355 mm356 mm
DepthDiffers263.5 mm266 mm
HeightKnown for one28.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.4 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one77 x 60 x 181 mm
Package weightKnown for one2.8 kg
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one320 GB 7200 rpm SATA
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneSATA (7200 rpm) SATA (5400 rpm) Solid State Drive
Video1 differ
Video card featuresDiffersNVIDIA Quadro FX 770MIntel GMA 4500MHD
Other features3 differ
Battery typeKnown for one8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one250 GB
Power requirementsDiffersExternal 120W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery90W HP Smart AC Adapter, 90W Smart Combo Adapter, HP Fast Charge 6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise
Docking solutionDiffersHP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)HP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand, HP Mobile Port replicator (all sold separately)
Protection toolsDiffersHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Disk Sanitizer, integrated Smart Card ReaderHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, optional integrated HP Fingerprint Sensor, optional integrated Smart Card Reader replaces ExpressCard)
Special featuresKnown for oneTouch-sensitive controls
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNo

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