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HP Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC vs HP Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 82identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1280 x 800 pixels
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:T5450
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:T7500
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1.66 GHz
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:2 MB
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:4 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:667 MHz
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:800 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Socket 479
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Socket 478
  • Stepping
    • Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC:M0
    • Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC:E1

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Comparison of Pavilion dv6730ed Entertainment Notebook PC, Pavilion dv9790ed Entertainment Notebook PC
113 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originChinaChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT5450T7500
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers1.66 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers667 MHz800 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 478
Processor lithography65 nm65 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 Series
Processor codenameMeromMerom
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersM0E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors291 M291 M
Processing Die size143 mm²143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1011
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one1.075 - 1.175 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GSNVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GS
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.535 GB1.791 GB
Audioidentical
Audio system3D Sound Blaster Pro3D Sound Blaster Pro
Number of built-in speakers22
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/gIEEE 802.11a/g/n
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR2.0+EDR
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorYesYes
ExpressCard slotYesYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Works; Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0; Windows Mail; Adobe Reader 8.0; Windows Media Player; Windows Photo Gallery; DVD Play; Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker; Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media center, QuickPlayUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3078729761
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg3.55 kg
WidthDiffers357 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers257 mm285 mm
HeightDiffers40 mm42 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs357 x 257 x 40 mm396 x 285 x 42 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 x 170 x 350 mm
Package weightDiffers4.45 kg5.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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