Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop vs HP Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop

98specifications compared
27differ
71identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:Black
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:Black, Espresso
Display diagonal
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor manufacturer
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:Intel
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:AMD
Processor family
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:AMD Turion II Dual Core
Processor model
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:T6500
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:M520
Processor frequency
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:2.1 GHz
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:2.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop:2 MB
- Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop:1 MB

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Comparison of dv6-1240ea, dv7-3020sa
155 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv6-1240ea Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500 Laptop Model dv6-1240ea View product	B HP Pavilion dv7-3020sa AMD Turion II Dual Core M520 Laptop Model dv7-3020sa View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Espresso
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	AMD Turion II Dual Core
Processor modelDiffers	T6500	M520
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	1 MB
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	Socket S1
Processor front side busKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Penryn	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	R0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	35 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	105 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	410 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	107 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	10.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.79 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	SRS Premium Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CD, DVD
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Data networkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	101	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)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® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)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® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)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® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	39311	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGF4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 65%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	3.52 kg
WidthDiffers	378.5 mm	412.6 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	277 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.4 cm	3.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.1 cm	4.32 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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