Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400 vs HP Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop

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  • 100specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 71identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:Intel® Core™2 Quad
  • Processor model
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:T6400
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:Q9000
  • Processor cores
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:4
  • Processor cache
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2 MB
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:6 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • DV5-1220EM Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:800 MHz
    • Pavilion dv7-2173ca Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Laptop:1066 MHz

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177 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Quad
Processor modelDiffersT6400Q9000
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket L1
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile
SteppingDiffersR0E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs107.5
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GTAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4650
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.791 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3D Sound Blaster Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsDiffers12
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one101Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4047940480
Processor codeDiffersSLGJ4SLGEJ
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 65%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 12192 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.65 kg3.52 kg
WidthDiffers357 mm412.6 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm277 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.32 cm
HeightKnown for one41.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® PM45 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for oneV 92Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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