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HP Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs HP Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 77identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Grey, Silver
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Red
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Pavilion dv6-6157ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:5 GT/s
    • Pavilion QC139EA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s

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155 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, SilverRed
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originChinaChina
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi3-370M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
Processor socketSocket 988Socket 988
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersD2K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2018
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6490MIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.66 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneBeatsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speakers manufacturerAltec LansingAltec Lansing
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers21
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
TV-outNoNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security 2011; HP Setup Manager; HP Support Assistant; HP CoolSense; HP Recovery Manager; Cyberlink DVD Suite; Cyberlink YouCam; Windows Live Essentials; HP Games fra WildTangent; Adobe Reader; Adobe Flash Player; HP Setup Manager; HP Support Assistant; HP CoolSense; HP Reco
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221949020
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.91 kg2.55 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers246.8 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers35.2 mm36.3 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one520 x 345 x 110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers4.06 kg3.79 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Power supply typeDiffersAC/DCAC
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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