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HP Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC vs HP Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 53identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:AMD V
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:AMD Athlon II
  • Processor model
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:V140
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:P320
  • Processor frequency
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:2.3 GHz
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:0.512 MB
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:1 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:2 GB
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:3 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:1 x 2 GB
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC:0.893 GB
    • Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC:1.405 GB

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Comparison of Compaq Presario CQ56-160SD Notebook PC, Compaq Presario CQ56-170SD Notebook PC
61 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originChinaChina
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersAMD VAMD Athlon II
Processor modelDiffersV140P320
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers0.512 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity320 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedNoNo
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250
Graphics card familyAMDAMD
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.893 GB1.405 GB
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresEthernet, Fast EthernetEthernet, Fast Ethernet
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetAMD RS880MAMD RS880M
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.55 kg2.55 kg
Width374 mm374 mm
Depth246 mm246 mm
Height (front)3.28 cm3.28 cm
Height (rear)3.78 cm3.78 cm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemNoNo
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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