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HP Compaq 6730b Notebook PC vs HP EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC

126specifications compared
37differ
89identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:39.1 cm (15.4")
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:1280 x 800 pixels
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:1440 x 900 pixels
Processor model
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:P8400
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:T9400
Processor frequency
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:2.26 GHz
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:2.53 GHz
Processor cache
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:3 MB
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:6 MB
Processor socket
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:Socket 478
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:Socket 479
Stepping
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:M0
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Compaq 6730b Notebook PC:25 W
- EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC:35 W

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Comparison of Compaq 6730b Notebook PC, EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC
151 specifications	A HP Compaq 6730b Notebook PC View product	B HP EliteBook 6930p Notebook PC View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor9 differ
Processor modelDiffers	P8400	T9400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffers	M0	E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	8.5	9.5
Processor technologyDiffers	Intel Centrino 2	Intel Centrino 2 w/ vPro
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.256 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array
Audio includedDiffers	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone (integrated dual-microphone array with optional integrated VGA webcam; VoIP ready)	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Intel Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Y	Integrated 802.11 a/b/g/n; Bluetooth 2.0, Y
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
I/O portsDiffers	4 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	3 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-45
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel GE45 Express	Intel® PM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Genuine Windows Vista Business 64-bit, Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10	Genuine Windows Vista Business 64-bit, Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSE Linux Enterpise Desktop 10
Processor special features4 differ
Idle StatesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35569	35562
Processor codeDiffers	SL3BU	SLGEK
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 35 °C	0 - 35, 5 - 35
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 95, 5 - 90
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR qualified; EPEAT Gold
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.1 kg
WidthDiffers	356 mm	331 mm
DepthDiffers	265.4 mm	243 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.13 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	331 x 243 x 31.3 mm
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Weight varies by configuration and component. Starting at 4.7 lb
HeightKnown for one	33.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB 7200 rpm SATA
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Video1 differ
Video card featuresDiffers	Intel GMA 4500MHD	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3450
Other features4 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion
Power requirementsDiffers	90W 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	90W HP Smart AC Adapter, 90W Smart Combo Adapter, HP Fast Charge 6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External 90-watt Smart AC adapter; HP Fast Charge
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP 3D DriveGuard; Intel Centrino 2 with vPro processor technology capable on select models
Configuration management descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology capable, HP Recovery Manager (Windows Vista only), HP Client Manager Software, HP Client Configuration Management Agent
Docking solutionDiffers	HP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand, HP Mobile Port replicator (all sold separately)	HP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsDiffers	Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader	Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Secure Digital slot
Multimedia featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array
Protection toolsDiffers	HP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, optional integrated HP Fingerprint Sensor, optional integrated Smart Card Reader replaces ExpressCard)	HP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, integrated Smart Card Reader
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	43211503	Unknown — not stated by the source

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