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HP Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 85identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:HD+
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion g7-1180eb Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
    • Gaming GT683R-272ES Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8

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152 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers6 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6470MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersAltecTHX TruStudio PRO
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
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, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — 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
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneSymantec Norton Internet Security 2011Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers412 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers268 mm265 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 cm
HeightKnown for one36.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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