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HP Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs HP EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 65identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:i7-2620M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:2.7 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.5 GT/s
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion dv7-4300sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:3 MB
    • EliteBook LG745ET laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2620M:4 MB

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160 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneSilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionKnown for one1600 x 900 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi7-2620M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2027
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6550MAMD Radeon HD 6470M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSRS Premium Sound
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Networking typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® QM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad + Pointing Stick
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneNumericUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Trial softwareDiffersSymantec Norton Internet Security 2011, Norton Online BackupNorton Internet Security 2011
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295252231
Processor codeDiffersSLC26SR041
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.25 kg2.07 kg
WidthDiffers415.3 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers274 mm231.3 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.18 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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