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HP Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC vs HP TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 26identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:43.2 cm (17")
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:30.7 cm (12.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1440 x 900 pixels
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:8 GB
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:4 GB
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1.789 GB
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:1.47 GB
  • Wireless technology
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:IEEE 802.11b/g
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:4
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:3
  • Modem (RJ-11) ports
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:0
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:1
  • TV-out
    • Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC:No
    • TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC:Yes

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Comparison of Pavilion dv7-1230ed Entertainment Notebook PC, TouchSmart tx2-1050ed Notebook PC
72 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originChinaChina
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConvertible (Swivel)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")30.7 cm (12.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processoridentical
Processor modelRM-74RM-74
Processor frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.789 GB1.47 GB
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRadeon HD 3200
Audioidentical
Audio system3D Sound Blaster Pro3D Sound Blaster Pro
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version2.0+EDR2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorYesYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotYesYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS-Video
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Internet Explorer; Windows Mail; Adobe Reader; HP MediaSmart suite; Windows Media Player; Windows Photo Gallery; DVD Play; Windows Movie Maker, Windows DVD Maker; Cyberlink DVD Suite; Windows Media CenterUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells88
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.46 kg1.96 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm306 mm
DepthDiffers285 mm224 mm
HeightDiffers45 mm38.7 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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