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HP Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC vs HP Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 90identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:T5550
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:T8100
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:1.83 GHz
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:2 MB
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:3 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:667 MHz
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:800 MHz
  • Processor lithography
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:65 nm
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:45 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Merom
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:Penryn
  • Tjunction
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:100 °C
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:105 °C
  • Number of Processing Die Transistors
    • Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC:291 M
    • Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC:410 M

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Comparison of Pavilion dv9870ed Entertainment Notebook PC, Pavilion dv9880ed Entertainment Notebook PC
115 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffersT5550T8100
Processor frequencyDiffers1.83 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers667 MHz800 MHz
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromPenryn
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1110.5
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB160 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GSNVIDIA® GeForce® 8600M GS
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.535 GB1.791 GB
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/g/nIEEE 802.11a/b/g
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft 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, QuickPlay - Windows
Processor special features3 differ
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3242733916
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLAVJ
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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