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HP Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M vs HP Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 77identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:35.6 cm (14")
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.5 GT/s
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Smart Cache
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:L3
  • Processor socket
    • Pavilion dm4-1250ca Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:BGA 1288
    • Pavilion dv6-6b59ea Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988

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Comparison of dm4-1250ca, dv6-6b59ea
165 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneSilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-460Mi5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1924
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB750 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 6490M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD, Intel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1200 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.696 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1366 x 768 pixels
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDolbyUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one101Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Trial softwareDiffersSymantec Norton Internet Security 2011 (60)Symantec Norton Internet Security
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017953450
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SR04W
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one55 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6.25 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.91 kg
Width (imperial)Known for one34.1 cm (13.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one22.8 cm (8.98")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one2.49 cm (0.98")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one3.23 cm (1.27")Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source378 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source246.8 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.52 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM65 Express

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