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HP EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH vs HP ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH

145specifications compared
49differ
96identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:35.6 cm (14")
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:2560 x 1440 pixels
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:3840 x 2160 pixels
Processor model
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:i7-6500U
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:i7-6700HQ
Processor cores
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:2
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:4
Processor threads
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:4
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:8
Processor boost frequency
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:3.1 GHz
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:2.5 GHz
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:2.6 GHz
System bus rate
- EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH:4 GT/s
- ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH:8 GT/s

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Comparison of EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH, ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH
169 specifications	A HP EliteBook 840 G3 Advanced DOS CH View product	B HP ZBook Studio G3 Win 10 CH View product
Designidentical
Country of origin	China	China
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1440 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display surface	Matt	Matt
Number of external displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i7-6500U	i7-6700HQ
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
L3 cacheDiffers	4 MB	6 MB
L2 cacheDiffers	0.512 MB	1 MB
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	BGA 1440
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Processor codename	Skylake	Skylake
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	DMI3
SteppingDiffers	D1	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	35 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	2.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 8 GB	2 x 8 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Storageidentical
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	512 GB	512 GB
SSD capacity	512 GB	512 GB
SSD interface	SATA III	SATA III
SSD form factor	M.2	M.2
Optical drive type	No	No
Compatible memory cards	SDXC	SDXC
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA® Quadro® M1000M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1050 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4	4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x191B
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera signal format	720p	720p
Rear cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antenna type	2x2	2x2
WLAN controller model	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260	Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
Bluetooth version	4.2	4.2
WWANDiffers	Installed	Not installed
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® I219-V	Intel I219LM
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel CM236
Accelerometer	No	No
Ambient light sensorDiffers	Yes	No
Electronic compass	No	No
GPS (satellite)	No	No
Gyroscope	No	No
Proximity sensor	No	No
Orientation sensorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad + Pointing Stick	Clickpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard layout	QWERTZ	QWERTZ
Keyboard language	Swiss	Swiss
Number of pointing stick buttonsDiffers	2	1
Number of touchpad buttonsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version	1.00	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	1.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Response Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88194	88967
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EZ	SR2FQ
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 X 24 mm	42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Battery3 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	46 Wh	64 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	6.5 h	4 h
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	45 W	150 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Docking stationidentical
Docking station power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	1.54 kg	2.05 kg
WidthDiffers	339 mm	374 mm
DepthDiffers	238 mm	256 mm
Height (front)Differs	1.8 cm	1.9 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2 cm	2.2 cm
Videoidentical
External video modes refresh rate (max)	60 Hz	60 Hz
External video adapter resolutionKnown for one	4096 x 2160	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Docking station includedDiffers	Yes	No
Stylus pen	No	No
Other features2 differ
Number of WLAN antennas	2	2
Power adapter weightDiffers	190 g	340 g
Intel segment taggingDiffers	Enterprise	Home office, Small Business

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