Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs Samsung R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

125specifications compared
30differ
95identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:43.9 cm (17.3")
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1600 x 900 pixels
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
Processor frequency
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
Processor cache type
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:L3
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
- R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288

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Comparison of dv7-4132ea, R540-JA06BE
160 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv7-4132ea Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model dv7-4132ea View product	B Samsung R R540-JA06BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M Model R540-JA06BE View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-370M	i5-480M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.66 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	20
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470	Intel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	2.202 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Beats	HD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
TV-in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial 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	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49020	52952
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUK	SLC26
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.25 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	415.3 mm	379 mm
DepthDiffers	274 mm	255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.18 cm	3.24 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.7 cm	3.83 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	379 x 255.5 x 32.4 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	5.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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