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HP Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC vs HP Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 80identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:43.2 cm (17")
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:1440 x 900 pixels
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:T8300
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:T8100
  • Processor frequency
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:2.4 GHz
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:2.1 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:Socket 479
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Socket 478
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:12
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:10.5
  • Internal memory
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:2 GB
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:3 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Compaq 8710p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T8300 2048M/250G 17" WXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:250 GB
    • Pavilion dv6830ed Entertainment Notebook PC:320 GB

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123 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersT8300T8100
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1210.5
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB320 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD±RW
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA Quadro NVS 320MNVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition Audio3D Sound Blaster Pro
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIEEE 802.11b/g
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers63
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
TV-outDiffersNoYes
TV-out typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS-Video
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Home Premium
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers3309933916
Processor codeDiffersSLAPRSLAVJ
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg3.1 kg
WidthDiffers393 mm357 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm257 mm
HeightDiffers33 mm40 mm
Other features1 differ
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersAC, UPAC
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211503Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.45 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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