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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Compaq Presario CQ56-201EM AMD V V160 vs HP Pavilion dv6-3120sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 68specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 42identical
  • 80known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Red
  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor family
    • AMD V
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • V160
    • i3-370M
  • Processor cache
    • 0.512 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • L2
    • L3
  • Internal memory
    • 3 GB
    • 4 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 4 GB
    • 8 GB

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HP

Compaq Presario CQ56-201EM AMD V V160

Model CQ56-201EM

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HP

Pavilion dv6-3120sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

Model dv6-3120sa

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Country of originChinaChina
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD VIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersV160i3-370M
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor threadsKnown for one4
Processor frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers0.512 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2L3
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 988
Processor lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneArrandale
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
SteppingKnown for oneK0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one35 W
TjunctionKnown for one90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one18
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4250AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Graphics card familyAMDAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.37 GB2.202 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersGSDolby Advanced
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeYesYes
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
TV-outNoNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD RS880MIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDKnown for one49020
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBUK
Processor package sizeKnown for onerPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.55 kg2.49 kg
WidthDiffers374 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers246 mm245 mm
Height (front)Differs3.28 cm3.08 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.6 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one4.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u

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