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HP Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs MSI Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 82identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Anthracite
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:HD+
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion G7-1150SD laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4
    • Gaming GT780DXR-298FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8

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150 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersAnthraciteBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2310Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2120
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.5 TB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Softwareidentical
Downloadable softwareKnown for oneHP Setup Manager HP Support Assistant HP cool sense, HP Recovery Manager Omnifone MusicStation Cyberlink DVD Suite Cyberlink YouCam Windows Live Essentials HP Games powered by WildTangent Adobe Reader Adobe Flash PlayerUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222052219
Processor codeDiffersSR04SSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers412 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers268 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers36.7 mm55 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one595 x 110 x 345 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.26 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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