Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion dv6-2160eb vs HP Pavilion dv7-3100eb

125specifications compared
27differ
98identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:1366 x 768 pixels
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor generation
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:Intel® Core™ i5
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:i5-520M
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:i5-430M
Processor boost frequency
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:2.93 GHz
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:2.53 GHz
Processor frequency
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:2.4 GHz
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:2.26 GHz
Processor socket
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:BGA 956
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:BGA 1288
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Pavilion dv6-2160eb:18
- Pavilion dv7-3100eb:17

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Comparison of Pavilion dv6-2160eb, Pavilion dv7-3100eb
134 specifications	A HP Pavilion dv6-2160eb View product	B HP Pavilion dv7-3100eb View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-520M	i5-430M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.93 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 956	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-500 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	17
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Total HDDs capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	47341	43537
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBPM
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	3.52 kg
WidthDiffers	378.5 mm	412.6 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	277 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.4 cm	3.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.2 cm	4.32 cm
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	3D Sound Blaster Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM55 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source

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