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HP Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop vs HP Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 113identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:T4300
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:P7350
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:2.1 GHz
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:1 MB
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:3 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:800 MHz
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:1066 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • Pavilion dv6-1218ca Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Laptop:Socket 478
    • Pavilion dv7-2157ca Intel® Core™2 Duo P7350 Laptop:Socket 479

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164 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium® Dual-CoreIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT4300P7350
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium T4000 Series for MobileIntel Core 2 Duo P7000 Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one10.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one2.302 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS Premium Sound3D Sound Blaster Pro
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one101Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers3725336750
Processor codeDiffersSLGJMSLGE3
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 x 35 mm
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%5 - 65%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.94 kg3.52 kg
WidthDiffers378.5 mm412.6 mm
DepthDiffers258 mm277 mm
Height (front)Differs3.4 cm3.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.1 cm4.32 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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