Sony VPCSB17GG vs HP 15-bc021tx (X3C37PA)

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i5
(2nd Gen)
Intel Core i7
(6th Gen)

Clock Speed

2.5 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Capacity

4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
1333 Mhz
DDR4
2133 Mhz

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
1 TB HDD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
7200 RPM
SATA
7200 RPM

Display Size

13.3 inches
(33.78 cm)
15.6 inches
(39.62 cm)

Display Features

TFT Color Display with LED backlight
FHD IPS UWVA anti-glare WLED-backlit Display

OS

Windows 7
DOS

Type

(64-bit) OS
N/A

General Information

Brand

Sony
HP

Model

VPCSB17GG
15-bc021tx (X3C37PA)

Thickness

23.9 Millimeter thickness
24.5 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

331 x 224 x 23.9  mm
382 x 253 x 24.5  mm

Weight

1.72 Kg weight
2.18 Kg weight

Colors

Black Silver
Silver

Operating System

Windows 7 Professional
DOS

Operating System Type

64-bit
N/A

Display Details

Display Size

13.3 Inches  (33.78 cm)
15.6 Inches  (39.62 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

118 ppi
141 ppi

Display Type

TFT
LED

Display Features

TFT Color Display with LED backlight
FHD IPS UWVA anti-glare WLED-backlit Display

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i5-2520M

2nd Gen
Intel Core i7-6700HQ

6th Gen

Clock-speed

2.5 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM65 Express
Intel HM170 Express

Graphic Processor

AMD Radeon HD 6470M
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M

Graphics Memory

512 MB
4 GB

Memory

Capacity

4 GB
4 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR4

RAM speed

1333 Mhz
2133 Mhz

Memory Slots

2 SODIMM
1 SODIMM

Expandable Memory

8 GB
N/A

Memory Layout

N/A
1 x 4 Gigabyte

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
1 TB

HDD Speed(RPM)

7200 RPM
7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell (VGP-BPS24)
3 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

N/A
120 W AC Adapter W

Battery Life

6 Hrs
N/A

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Wi-Fi Version

4
5

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

2.1
4.2

Other Networking Options

N/A
1 multi-format SD media card reader

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

1
2

USB 2.0 slots

2
1

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
N/A

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

0.3 MP
N/A

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers
Dual speakers

Sound Technologies

Dolby Home Theater
Bang and Oulfsen

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Monaural Microphone
Dual array Digital Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD SuperMulti Drive
N/A

Optical Read

DVD+R: 8x(SL) 8x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) 8x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 8x / DVD-ROM: 8x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-ROM: 24x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 24x
N/A

Optical Write

DVD+R: 8x(SL) 4x(DL) / DVD-R: 8x(SL) 4x(DL) / DVD+RW: 8x / DVD-RW: 6x / DVD-RAM: 5x / CD-R: 24x / CD-RW: 10x
N/A

Pointing Device

Touchpad with Gesture Support
HP Imagepad with Multi-touch Gestures support

Keyboard

N/A
Full-size island-style keyboard

Backlit Keyboard

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner

Fingerprint Sensor
No

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Lockport

N/A
Yes

Sales Package

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