Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560 vs HP G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520

87specifications compared
12differ
75identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:Grey, Silver
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:Silver
Processor model
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:P560
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:P520
Processor frequency
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:2.5 GHz
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:2.3 GHz
HDD speed
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:5400 RPM
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:7200 RPM
Optical drive type
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:DVD Super Multi
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:DVD Super Multi DL
Weight
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:2.12 kg
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:2.2 kg
Width (imperial)
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:34.1 cm (13.4")
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:34.2 cm (13.5")
Depth (imperial)
- Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560:23.1 cm (9.09")
- G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520:22.8 cm (8.97")

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Comparison of G4-1016DX, G42-230US
93 specifications	A HP Pavilion G4-1016DX AMD Turion II Dual Core P560 Model G4-1016DX View product	B HP G G42-230US AMD Turion II Dual Core P520 Model G42-230US View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Silver	Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Country of origin	China	China
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	35.6 cm (14")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor family	AMD Turion II Dual Core	AMD Turion II Dual Core
Processor modelDiffers	P560	P520
Processor cores	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacity	320 GB	320 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	320 GB	320 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
Graphics card family	ATI	ATI
On-board graphics card family	AMD Radeon HD 4000	AMD Radeon HD 4000
On-board graphics card model	AMD Radeon HD 4250	AMD Radeon HD 4250
Maximum graphics card memory	1.917 GB	1.917 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	SRS PS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturer	Altec Lansing	Altec Lansing
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking features	Fast Ethernet	Fast Ethernet
Wireless technology	Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	No	No
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
TV-out	No	No
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	No	No
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacity	47 Wh	47 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	Power on	Power on
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers	2.12 kg	2.2 kg
Width (imperial)Differs	34.1 cm (13.4")	34.2 cm (13.5")
Depth (imperial)Differs	23.1 cm (9.09")	22.8 cm (8.97")
Height (front) (imperial)Differs	3 cm (1.18")	3.15 cm (1.24")
Height (rear) (imperial)Differs	3.56 cm (1.4")	3.63 cm (1.43")
Weight (imperial)Differs	2.12 kg (4.68 lbs)	2.2 kg (4.85 lbs)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Compliance industry standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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