Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs HP Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

120specifications compared
41differ
79identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor generation
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
Processor frequency
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
System bus rate
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:5 GT/s
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:BGA 1023
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
Processor codename
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Sandy Bridge
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Arrandale
Stepping
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:J1
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0
Tjunction
- Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:85C ; 100C
- Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C

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Comparison of dv6-6b57sa, g6-1237sa
154 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv6-6b57sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M Model dv6-6b57sa View product	B HP Pavilion g6-1237sa Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model g6-1237sa View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2330M	i3-370M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingDiffers	J1	K0
TjunctionDiffers	85C ; 100C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	18
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
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
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
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	AMD Radeon HD 6490M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM65 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	HP Setup Manager HP Support Assistant HP Recovery Manager Adobe Reader Adobe Flash Player	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53434	49020
Processor codeDiffers	SR04J	SLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.91 kg	2.55 kg
WidthDiffers	378 mm	374 mm
DepthDiffers	246.8 mm	245 mm
HeightKnown for one	35.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	378 x 246.8 x 35.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.63 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source

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