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HP ENVY 15-3040NR

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  • 13.3"
  • 2.3 GHz Dual core
  • 8 GB
  • 500 GB HDD
Released June, 2011
It seems that Lenovo and Apple are the last two companies that can build a solid and reliable laptop.
Rated 40% by by K.-Anderson--KA (Aug, 2011)
 
  • 15.6"
  • Core i7 2.2 GHz Quad core
  • 8 GB DDR3-1600
  • 750 GB HDD
First seen on January, 2012
 
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general

Brand Sony vs HP
Expected announcement date N/A vs N/A
Release date Jun, 2011 vs Unknown
Announced date Jun, 2011 vs Unknown
Expected release date N/A vs Unknown
Manufacturer's product page Unknown vs Unknown
Urls Unknown Unknown
Manufacturer code VPCSA21GX/SI vs 15-3040NR
Replaced Unknown Unknown
3D images key Unknown vs Unknown
Sortable review score 73.52% vs Unknown
Operating system Windows 7 vs Windows 7 Professional 64 bit
Architecture Unknown vs x86-64

form factor

Weight 1,655 g vs Unknown
Size 331 x 23 x 225 mm vs Unknown
Technology Lithium-Ion vs Unknown
Color Silver vs Unknown
Thickness 23 mm vs Unknown
Battery life 15 hour vs 9 hour

processor

CPU CPU vs Intel Core i7 2670QM
Clock speed 2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Cores Dual core vs Quad core
Code name Unknown vs Sandy Bridge
Threads Unknown vs 8
Manufacture process Unknown vs 32
Is mobile Unknown vs Yes
Architecture Unknown vs x86-64
3DMark06 CPU Unknown vs 5,418.8
Cinebench r10 32Bit Unknown vs 14,844.8
Turbo clock speed Unknown vs 3.1 GHz
Is hyperthreaded Unknown vs Yes
L2 cache Unknown vs 1 MB
L3 cache Unknown vs 6 MB
Benchmark score Unknown vs 54.85

memory

RAM capacity 8 GB vs 8 GB
RAM type Unknown vs DDR3-1600
Maximum capacity Unknown vs 8 GB
Format Unknown vs Unknown
Module count Unknown vs Unknown
Module capacity Unknown vs Unknown
Pins Unknown vs Unknown
Channels Unknown vs Unknown

display

Size 13.3" vs 15.6"
Resolution 1600 x 900 vs 1920 x 1080
PPI 138 ppi vs 141 ppi
Area 88.45 square inch vs 121.68 square inch
Is multitouch N/A vs N/A
Technology Unknown vs Unknown
Touch screen None vs None

storage

Internal storage 500 GB vs 750 GB
Type HDD vs HDD
Interface Unknown vs Unknown
Internal storage rotation speed Unknown vs 7,200 RPM
Readable optical discs Unknown Unknown
Writable optical discs Unknown Unknown
Supported card formats

network

Wi-Fi Unknown Unknown
Bluetooth Unknown vs Unknown
Supports 3G No vs Unknown
Maximum data rate Unknown vs Unknown
Maximum data rate Unknown vs Unknown

ports

USB support Unknown vs Unknown
USB version maximum data rate Unknown vs Unknown
HDMI Unknown vs Unknown
HDMI version maximum throughput Unknown vs Unknown
DVI ports Unknown vs Unknown
VGA ports Unknown vs Unknown
Display ports Unknown vs Unknown
Has a headphone jack Yes vs Unknown
Has a microphone jack Yes vs Unknown
Has a built-in microphone Unknown vs Unknown

features

Has a GPS No vs Unknown
Has an accelerometer No vs Unknown
Has a gyroscope No vs Unknown
Has a compass No vs Unknown
Has a light sensor No vs Unknown
Camera Unknown vs Unknown

graphics

GPU label Unknown vs Unknown
GPU code name Unknown vs Unknown
GPU cores Unknown vs Unknown
GPU clock speed Unknown vs Unknown
DirectX version Unknown vs Unknown
Has integrated graphics Unknown vs Unknown
Video memory Unknown vs Unknown

Reviews

LaptopMag.com review URL Unknown vs Unknown
AnandTech.com bench URL Unknown vs Unknown