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HP Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC vs Lenovo ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 64identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1366 x 768 pixels
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:16:9
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:16:10
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Intel® Pentium®
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:SU4100
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:T6570
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1.3 GHz
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:2.1 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:BGA 956
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:Socket 478
  • Processor operating modes
    • Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC:64-bit
    • ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE:32-bit, 64-bit

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Comparison of Pavilion dm3-1030ed Entertainment Notebook PC, ThinkPad SL500 (2746P9G), GE
125 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersSU4100T6570
Processor frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956Socket 478
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Bus typeKnown for oneFSBUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W35 W
TcaseKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source667 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB250 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.695 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers3D Sound Blaster ProConexant Azalia 24-bit
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet, Fast EthernetWLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer; Windows Live Messenger, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player; HP MediaSmart Suite, HP Total Care Setup, HP Total Care Advisor, HP ProtectSmart, Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media center, Windows MailUnknown — not stated by the source
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 2007
Processor special features2 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4356842841
Processor codeKnown for oneSLGS4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one22 x22 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.91 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers326 mm358 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm260 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.48 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.18 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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