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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Compaq nc8430 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T5600 512M/80G 15.4" WXGA DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Notebook PC vs HP Compaq nx9420 Notebook PC

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 92identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.1 cm (15.4")
    • 43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • 1280 x 800 pixels
    • 1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • T5600
    • T7200
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.83 GHz
    • 2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 4 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 478
    • Socket 479
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 11
    • 12
  • Total storage capacity
    • 80 GB
    • 120 GB

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Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersT5600T7200
Processor frequencyDiffers1.83 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1112
Processor technologyKnown for oneIntel Centrino Duo
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one1 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 1 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB120 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one24-bit
Audio includedKnown for oneHP Premier Sound High Definition Audio 24-bit audio DAC, headphone jack, microphone jack, integrated microphone, Digital EQ, Advanced audio power management
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIntel Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g MOW2, Y
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
I/O portsKnown for one6 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, docking connector, RJ-11, RJ-45 4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, audio in/out, power, RJ-11, RJ-45, S-video TV out, Firewire (1394a)
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Pointing StickTouchpad
Keyboard typeKnown for oneFull-sized
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneSoftware on CD: Microsoft Windows Media Player 10, Microsoft Direct X9 Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP Quick Launch Buttons Software, HP Wireless Assistant, HP ProtectTools, HP Backup and Recovery Solution, HP Mobile Print Driver, HP OpenView Radia Managem
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneFreeDOS, Windows 2000 drivers available on www.hp.com, Windows Vista capable, Windows Vista Premium ready
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers2725427255
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Security management descriptionKnown for oneKensington lock, Integrated Smart Card Reader (Smart Card sold separately), Symantec Norton Internet Security with 60 days of free virus definition updates, fingerprint reader (optional)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg3.35 kg
WidthDiffers358 mm393 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers28 mm33 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one33 x 393 x 275 mm
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneATI Mobility Radeon X1600 PCI Express
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneHP ProtectTools HP DriveLock HP integrated TPM
Power managementKnown for one8-cell Lithium-Ion and secondary 8-cell HP Extended Life Battery (sold separately)
Power requirementsKnown for oneExternal 90W AC adapter 8-cell Lithium-Ion battery internal
Modem typeKnown for one56K
Docking solutionKnown for oneHP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsKnown for oneSlots available for additional devices: 1 Type I/II PCMCIA Card slot supports both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit cards, 7 in 1 media reader
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneOptional external Multibay II devices
Protection toolsKnown for oneHP ProtectTools, HP DriveLock, HP TPM Embedded Security Chip
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one10 kg

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