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HP Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC vs HP Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 77identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:1280 x 800 pixels
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:T8300
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:T9600
  • Processor frequency
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:2.4 GHz
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:3 MB
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:6 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:800 MHz
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:1066 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:Socket 479
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:Socket 478
  • Stepping
    • Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC:M0
    • Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery:E1

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Comparison of Compaq 8510p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/120G 15.4" WXGA AG DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Notebook PC, Elitebook 8730w + 8-cell Primary Battery
146 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor modelDiffersT8300T9600
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffersM0E1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1210.5
Processor technologyDiffersIntel Centrino w/ vProIntel Centrino 2 w/ vPro
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory upgradeKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers120 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 2600NVIDIA® Quadro® FX 2700M
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphoneHigh Definition Audio
Audio includedDiffersHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphoneHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated dual-microphone array
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersIntel Gigabit Network Connection (10/100/1000 NIC)Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIntel Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n mini-pci card, Bluetooth, YIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Y
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces5 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
I/O portsDiffers4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, HDMI (sold separately), stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-454 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-45
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM965 ExpressIntel® PM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software2 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersAdditional software available from the Web: HP Client Manager, Java Card Security for HP ProtectTools Preloaded software: HP ProtectTools Security Manager, HP Backup and Recovery Manager, HP Client Manager Software, HP OpenView Radia Management Agent, HP Client Management Interface, HP QuickLook (WiHP 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 Vista Enterprise, Genuine Windows 2000, SuSE Linux Enterpise Desktop 10Genuine Windows XP Professional, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista Business
Processor special features5 differ
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3309935563
Processor codeDiffersSLAPRSLG9F
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Security management descriptionDiffersKensington Lock slot, Symantec Norton Internet Security, HP Privacy Filter (optional)McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot, HP Privacy Filter (optional)
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C-20 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95, 5 - 905 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg3.4 kg
WidthDiffers357 mm393 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm282 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 mm
Video1 differ
Video card featuresDiffersATI Mobility Radeon X2600NVIDIA Quadro FX 2700M
Other features6 differ
Power managementKnown for one8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP Extended Life Battery (52WHr), optional HP Ultra-Capacity Battery (95WHr)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffersExternal 90W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion batteryExternal 150W or 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 Battery
Modem typeDiffers56KV.92
Manageability featuresKnown for oneIntel Centrino with vPro technology capableUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking solutionDiffersHP Basic Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP 3-in1 NAS Docking, External MultiBay II, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)HP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsDiffersSlots available for additional devices: 1 Type I/II PC Card slot supports both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit cards, 1 Secure digital slotSlots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/54 slot, Media Card Reader
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneOptional external Multibay II devicesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protection toolsDiffersHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, integrated Smart Card Reader, HP Disk SanitizerHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2, HP Fingerprint Sensor, HP Disk Sanitizer, integrated Smart Card Reader
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersAC, UPAC
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211503Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMCAD: 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

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