Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop vs HP Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 68identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:Black, Red
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:AMD Turion II Dual Core
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:AMD Phenom II
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:P520
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:P820
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:2
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:3
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion dv6-3040sa AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Laptop:2 MB
    • Pavilion dv7-4020sa AMD Phenom II P820 Laptop:1.5 MB

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Comparison of dv6-3040sa, dv7-4020sa
142 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedSilver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.252 x 0.252 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffersAMD Turion II Dual CoreAMD Phenom II
Processor modelDiffersP520P820
Processor coresDiffers23
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB1.5 MB
Processor threadsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
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 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD RS880M
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Online BackupUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, Power on, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.43 kg3.63 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm415.3 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm274 mm
Height (front)Differs3.08 cm3.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.6 cm3.7 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source274 x 415.3 x 31.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-15 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-15 - 12192 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one450 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one160 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one345 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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