Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M vs MSI Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 94identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Silver
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:35.6 cm (14")
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:16:9
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:16:10
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.66 GHz
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Pavilion dm4-1101ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s
    • Megabook GX740-408ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.5 GT/s

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161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Red
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-450Mi5-460M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4.8 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1819
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsAMD Radeon HD 5850
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.696 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby AdvancedSRS Premium Sound
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs36 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902250179
Processor codeDiffersSLBTZSLC22
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers340.8 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers228 mm278 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.22 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one3.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V, 50/60Hz
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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