Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs HP Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

Key differences

Processor family
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
Processor cores
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2
Processor threads
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4
Processor frequency
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:3 MB
Processor socket
- Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Socket 988
- Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:BGA 1023

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Comparison of dv6-6157ea, dv6-6176sa
148 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Model dv6-6157ea View product	B HP Pavilion dv6-6176sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model dv6-6176sa View product
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2630QM	i3-2310M
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	D2	J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	21
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB	1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray DVD Combo	DVD Super Multi DL
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52219	52220
Processor codeDiffers	SR02Y	SR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	90 W

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