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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP G61-420ED Notebook PC vs HP Pavilion dv8-1180ed Entertainment Notebook PC

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 58identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • T6600
    • i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 8
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 6 MB

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G61-420ED Notebook PCView product
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Pavilion dv8-1180ed Entertainment Notebook PCView product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")46.7 cm (18.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersT6600i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1112
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB1 TB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MHDNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230M
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet, Fast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/g/nIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GM45 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3725543122
Processor codeDiffersSLGF5SLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.68 kg4.06 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm436 mm
DepthDiffers252 mm286 mm
Height (front)Differs3.51 cm3.37 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.12 cm4.37 cm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersNoYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington

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