HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation vs. Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)

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HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation
HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation
Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)

Side by side comparison and review of HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation and Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

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Difference between HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation and Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)

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HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation vs. Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Product Type Mobile workstation Mobile workstation
Dimensions (WxDxH) 42 cm x 28 cm x 3 cm 37.74 cm x 25.23 cm
Weight 3 kg 2.55 kg
Case Material Aluminum, magnesium alloy Glass-fibre reinforced plastic, magnesium-aluminum alloy
Colour Space Silver -
DISPLAY HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Widescreen Yes -
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
PROCESSOR HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
CPU Intel Core i5 (6th Gen) 6440HQ / 2.6 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 3.5 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core -
Cache 6 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel CM236 Express Mobile Intel CM236 Express
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
RAM 0 GB -
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2133 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 4 4
Empty Slots 4 -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 530 -
Sound Stereo speakers Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec CX7501 Realtek ALC3268
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio High Definition Audio
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Intel I219-LM -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.3az -
AC ADAPTER HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
INPUT HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Type - Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Slots - 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free)
Interfaces VGA
HDMI
2 x Thunderbolt 3
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
3 x USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (charging)
3 x USB 3.0
USB 3.0 (Always On)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card) 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Operating System (OS) No operating system No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS HP ZBook 17 G3 Mobile Workstation Lenovo ThinkPad P50 (20EQ)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, smart card reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) and firmware (TPM 2.0)
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP 3D DriveGuard, HP DuraKeys, HP SpareKey, One-Step Logon, HP BIOS Protection, SecureBoot, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Hybrid Boot, Master Record Security, Measured Boot, Power On Authentication, Pre-Boot Security, Pre-boot Authentication, HP Sure Start with Dynamic Protection Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkEngine, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards ACPI, CSA, UL, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, Common Criteria EAL4+ RoHS, GREENGUARD
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% (non-condensing) -
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