Dell 3550 vs HP 17-1202TX

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i5
(2nd Gen)
Intel Core i5
(1st Gen)

Clock Speed

2.5 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Capacity

2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
DDR3

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
640 GB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
7200 RPM

Display Size

15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)
17.3 inches
(43.94 cm)

Display Features

HD WLED Anti-Glare Display
Full High-Definition HP 3D Ultra BrightView Infinity Display

OS

Linux
Windows 7

Type

(64-bit) OS
(64-bit) OS

User Ratings

4.5/5
(13 ratings)
N/A

General Information

Brand

Dell
HP

Model

3550
17-1202TX

Thickness

34.5 Millimeter thickness
38.7 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

376 x 260 x 34.5  mm
416 x 275 x 38.7  mm

Weight

2.4 Kg weight
3.41 Kg weight

Colors

Silver
Carbon Relic

Operating System

Linux
Windows 7 Home Premium

Operating System Type

64-bit
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)
17.3 Inches  (43.94 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

100 ppi
127 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

HD WLED Anti-Glare Display
Full High-Definition HP 3D Ultra BrightView Infinity Display

Display Touchscreen

No
N/A

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i5-2450M

2nd Gen
Intel Core i5 1st Gen-480M

1st Gen

Clock-speed

2.5 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM67 Express
Intel HM55 Express

Graphic Processor

Intel HD 3000
ATI Radeon HD 5850

Graphics Memory

N/A
1 GB

Memory

Capacity

2 GB
4 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR3

Memory Slots

2 DIMM
2

Expandable Memory

8 GB
8 GB

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
640 GB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
N/A

Battery type

Li-Ion
N/A

Power Supply

65 W
120 W AC Adapter W

Battery Life

3 Hrs
3 Hrs

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 b/g/n

Wi-Fi Version

4
4

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

3.0
N/A

Other Networking Options

N/A
Multi Card Slot Reader

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

2
1

USB 2.0 slots

1
3

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
2

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

1.3
0.3 MP

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
N/A

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers
Beats Audio High Definition Speakers

Sound Technologies

N/A
HP Triple Bass Reflex Subwoofer

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Digital Microphone
N/A

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD RW Drive
Blu-Ray LightScribe SuperMulti Drive with Double Layer Support

Drive Type

DVD Writer
Blu-Ray

Pointing Device

Touchpad
TouchPad

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Full size island-style keyboard with Numeric Keypad

Backlit Keyboard

N/A
Yes

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guides and Manuals