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HP EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR) vs MSI Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450

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  • 88specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 36identical
  • 91known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):Laptop
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:Netbook
  • Product colour
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):Silver
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:Gold
  • Display diagonal
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):30.7 cm (12.1")
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:25.4 cm (10")
  • Display resolution
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):1280 x 800 pixels
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:1024 x 600 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):16:10
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:5:3
  • Processor family
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):Intel® Core™ i7
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):i7-640LM
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:N450
  • Processor cores
    • EliteBook 2540p Notebook PC (ENERGY STAR):2
    • Wind U160-049UK netbook Intel Atom® N450:1

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179 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopNetbook
Product colourDiffersSilverGold
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers30.7 cm (12.1")25.4 cm (10")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1024 x 600 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:105:3
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel Atom®
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-640LMN450
Processor coresDiffers21
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.93 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz1.66 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB0.512 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
L3 cacheKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 559
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-600 Mobile SeriesIntel Atom N400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandalePineview
SteppingDiffersC2A0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W5.5 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M123 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²66 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1610
Processor technologyKnown for oneIntel Centrino 2 w/ vProUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz667 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Memory upgradeKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 GB
Storageidentical
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one266 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one566 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA 3150
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Audio includedKnown for oneHigh definition audio; Integrated dual-microphone array; Integrated speakers; Touch-sensitive controls for volume up, volume down, and mute Combo headphone/microphone jackUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersIntegrated Intel Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC)Fast Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIntel 802.11a/b/g/n; HP Integrated Module with Bluetooth 2.1 Wireless Technology802.11 b/g/n
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneIncluding one powered USB 2.0 port; Fourth USB 2.0 port available on configurations with 2.5-inch hard drive 3 USB 2.0; 1 1394a; 1 AC power; 1 combo stereo headphone/mic jack; 1 DisplayPort; 1 docking connector; 1 RJ-11; 1 RJ-45; 1 VGA-inUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® QM57 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneSpill-resistant keyboard with drains; HP DuraKeys; HP Night Light shines directly on keyboard for low-light conditionsUnknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Starter
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneGenuine Windows Vista Business 64; Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise 32; Genuine Windows Vista Enterprise 64; Genuine Windows 7 Enterprise 32; Genuine Windows 7 Enterprise 64; Genuine Windows 7 Ultimate 32; Genuine Windows 7 Ultimate 64; SuSE Linux Enterprise 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdobe Reader 9.1/Burn Recovery/Win Rar/Q Face/Windows Live v3.0
Processor special features19 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4356342503
Processor codeDiffersSLBMKSLBMG
Processor package sizeDiffersBGA 34 x 2822 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Security management descriptionKnown for oneHP ProtectTools Security Manager; Integrated Smart Card Reader; Enhanced Pre-Boot Security; HP SpareKey; One-Step Logon; Setup Password; DriveLock Password; TPM 1.2 Embedded Security Chip; TPM Enhanced DriveLock; HP Disk Sanitizer; Kensington Lock slot; Support for Computrace LoJack Pro for HP ProteUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneENERGY STAR qualified; EPEAT GoldUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers282.2 mm265 mm
DepthDiffers213.4 mm165 mm
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm2.4 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one282.2 x 213.4 x 28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for oneWeight varies by configuration and component. Starting at 3.38 lbUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 kg
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.55 cm
Videoidentical
Video adapter featuresKnown for oneMicrosoft DirectX 10.1 (Shader Model 4.1) capableUnknown — not stated by the source
Video card featuresKnown for oneIntel HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for one160 GB 5400 rpm SATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneSATA II, SATA II (5400 rpm) SATA II (7200 rpm) Solid State DriveUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneHP 6-cell (62 WHr) Lithium-Ion Primary BatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one80 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one65W Smart AC adapter; Power cord (1.8 meters, with AC adapter 3.66 meters); HP Fast ChargeUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one56 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one30,7 cm (12.1") diagonal LED-backlit WXGA anti-glare (1280 x 800); Ambient Light SensorUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneHP 3D DriveGuard; Intel Core i5 with vPro/Intel Core i7 with vPro technology capableUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking solutionKnown for oneHP 2540 Docking Station, HP USB 2.0 Docking Station, HP Essential USB 2.0 Port Replicator, HP Dual Hinge Notebook Stand, HP Display and Notebook Stand, HP Basic Adjustable Stand, HP Adjustable Display Stand, HP Adjustable Dual Display StandUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one1 Express Card/34; 1 Smart Card Reader; 1 secure digital/MultiMedia cardUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia featuresKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio support; Integrated dual-microphone array; Integrated mono speaker; Touch-sensitive controls for volume up, volume down, and mute; Combo headphone/mic jackUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffersAC, 2AC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP

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