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T1A REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN vs T1A X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED

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  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The T1A REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN has 2 more processor cores than the T1A X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED (4 vs 2). The T1A REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN has 4 more processor threads than the T1A X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED (8 vs 4). The T1A REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the T1A X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED (3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz). Only the T1A X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED has touchscreen. Only the T1A REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN has numeric keypad.

  • Product colour
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:Black, Silver
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:2560 x 1440 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:No
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:Yes
  • Processor family
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:i7-3720QM
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:i7-5500U
  • Processor cores
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:4
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:2
  • Processor threads
    • REFURB HP EB 8570W W10P I7-3720QM 8/128GB 15.6IN:8
    • X1CARB 3G 14 I7-550U 8/256 W10P REFURBISHED:4

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121 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
RefurbishedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-3720QMi7-5500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224BGA 1168
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
SteppingDiffersE1F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x84x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one26Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers180 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Optical drive typeDiffersCD-RW/DVD ComboNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 5500
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1250 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x1616
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features6 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6489185214
Processor codeDiffersSR0MMSR23W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1224)40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers75 Wh46 Wh
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg1.35 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm330 mm
DepthDiffers257.5 mm227 mm
HeightDiffers38.4 mm17 mm

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