Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

129specifications compared
35differ
94identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black, Silver
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Black
Display diagonal
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1600 x 900 pixels
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
Processor cores
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2
Processor threads
- Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
- Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4

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Comparison of dv7-6190ed, CR640-235UK
154 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv7-6190ed Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Model dv7-6190ed View product	B MSI Classic CR640-235UK Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model CR640-235UK View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Form factorKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
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
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	320 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	2	1
HDD capacityDiffers	1.5 TB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray RW	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 6770M	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD, Intel	Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Beats	SRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	65 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	416 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	275 mm	260 mm
HeightKnown for one	36 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 cm
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP

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