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HP Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC vs Lenovo ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 54identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1600 x 900 pixels
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:16:9
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:16:10
  • Processor family
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:i7-720QM
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:P8600
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:4
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:2
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:8
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1.6 GHz
    • ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of Pavilion dv7-3090ed Entertainment Notebook PC, ThinkPad T400 (6474P8G), NL
143 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMP8600
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldPenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersB1R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs129
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB160 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 230MIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a/g/nIntel WiFi 5100AGN
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
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 & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office 2007
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312235568
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLGDZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm35 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 h
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.52 kg2.38 kg
WidthDiffers412.6 mm335 mm
DepthDiffers277 mm238 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.32 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.9 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one5.81 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA 24-bit
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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

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