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HP Notebook - 15 i5 15.6 inch SVA Silver
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Lenovo IdeaPad 330 i7 15.6 inch SSD Silver
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| College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 15.6 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | |
| Simple Music Editing |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 2 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. |
Developing your own tunes and mixes is important to you, so we've recommended a laptop that has got an advanced audio system on-board with HD sound capabilities. The presence of a 4 cores core process will help speed up music format conversions or codec-based compression. | |
| Bookkeeping |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. |
The 15.6 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. Your 's 8 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data. | |
| Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Notebook - 15-bs070wm will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the IdeaPad 330 will do just fine. | |
| Browsing |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
| Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8550U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
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Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
| Use in Public Places |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the Notebook - 15-bs070wm is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 5.5 hours battery life in the IdeaPad 330 is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
| Short Journeys |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the Notebook - 15-bs070wm has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 5.5 hours battery life in the IdeaPad 330 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
| Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 9.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | ||
| Use Around the Office |
The 9.5 hours battery life in the Notebook - 15-bs070wm can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 5.5 hours battery life in the IdeaPad 330 can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
| Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 9.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | ||
| Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.5 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 4.9 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
| Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.5 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 4.9 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
| Presentations |
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types. | ||
| Working with Numbers |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. |
Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. | |
| Regular Look |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
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| Battery Life | 9.5 hours | 5.5 hours | |
| Cable Lock Slot | Yes | Yes | |
| Cable Lock Slot Type | Kensington | - | |
| Camera | 1 | 1 | |
| Camera Resolution (Numeric) | - | 0.3 MP | |
| Colour | Black, Silver | Silver | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | 25.38 inches | 26 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height | 2.38 inches | 2.29 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Width | 38 inches | 37.8 inches | |
| Display Brightness | - | 200 cd/m² | |
| Display HD Type | HD | HD | |
| Display Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels | |
| Display Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches | |
| Display Technology Name | SVA | TN | |
| Display Touchscreen | Yes | - | |
| Energy Star Certified | Yes | Yes | |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
| Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | - | ||
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
| HDD Capacity | 1000 GB | - | |
| HDMI Port | 1 | 1 | |
| HDMI Version | - | 1.4a | |
| Housing Material | - | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate | |
| Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes | Yes | |
| Memory Card Reader | 1 | 1 | |
| Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
| Model Name | Notebook - 15-bs070wm | - | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.2 | 4.1 | |
| Network Wired Type | - | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | Microsoft Windows | |
| Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home | |
| Optical Drive Type | DVD Burner | - | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Processor Cores | 2 cores | 4 cores | |
| Processor Family | Intel Core i5 | Intel Core i7 | |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i5-7200U | Intel Core i7-8550U | |
| Processor Speed | 2.50 GHz | 1.80 GHz | |
| Processor Threads | 4 | 8 | |
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB | |
| RAM Speed | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz | |
| RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM | DDR4-SDRAM | |
| RoHS Compliance | - | 1 | |
| Sound System | - | Dolby Audio | |
| SSD Capacity | - | 256 GB | |
| Storage Total Capacity | 1000 GB | 256 GB | |
| Storage Type | HDD | SSD | |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 1 | - | |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | - | 1 | |
| USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | 2 | |
| Weight | 4.5 lbs | 4.85 lbs |
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