Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop

88specifications compared
34differ
54identical
79known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:40.6 cm (16")
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:16:9
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:16:10
Processor model
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:T6500
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:SP9400
Processor frequency
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:2.1 GHz
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:2 MB
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:6 MB
Processor front side bus
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:800 MHz
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:1066 MHz
Processor socket
- Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
- ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop:BGA 956

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Comparison of dv6-1237ca, T400s
167 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv6-1237ca Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop Model dv6-1237ca View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T400s Intel® Core™2 Duo SP9400 Laptop Model T400s View product
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	40.6 cm (16")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WXGA+
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T6500	SP9400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	6 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	BGA 956
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo SP9000 Series
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10.5	9
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SteppingKnown for one	R0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	320 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.759 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SRS Premium Sound	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Gigabit ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	101	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	39311	36693
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGF4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	5 - 43 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	5 - 85%
Operating altitudeDiffers	-15 - 3048 m	0 - 2438 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-15 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.94 kg	1.77 kg
WidthDiffers	378.5 mm	337 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	241.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.1 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	450 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	345 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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