Apple MacBook Pro vs. HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook

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Apple MacBook Pro
HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook

In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Pro and HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Apple MacBook Pro vs. HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.7 cm x 24.3 cm x 2.6 cm 34 cm x 23.7 cm x 2.9 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 2 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
DISPLAY Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 15.4" 14"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1440 x 900 (WXGA+) 1600 x 900 (HD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Features - HD+ anti-glare
PROCESSOR Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
CPU Intel Core Duo 2 GHz AMD A4 4300M / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 3 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 2 MB 1 MB
Front Side Bus 667 MHz -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - AMD A76M FCH
Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, power-optimized processor system bus, Execute Disable Bit capability -
MEMORY Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
RAM 512 MB 4 GB
Max RAM Supported 2 GB 16 GB
RAM Type DDR2 SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Speed 667 MHz / PC2-5300 1600 MHz / PC3-12800
Rated Speed 667 MHz 1600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 200-pin SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 1
STORAGE Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 80 GB HDD SATA 1.5Gb/s / 5400 rpm 128 GB SSD SATA 6Gb/s
Optical Drive DVD±RW fixed DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM fixed - tray
Read Speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD) -
Write Speed 24x (CD) / 4x (DVD±R) -
CD / DVD Rewrite Speed 10x (CD) / 4x (DVD±RW) -
AUDIO & VIDEO Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) PCI Express x16 - ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 AMD Radeon HD 7420G
Video Memory 128 MB GDDR3 SDRAM -
Camera Yes Yes
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Video Resolutions 640 x 480 1280 x 720
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Codec - IDT 92HD91
Compliant Standards - DTS SOUND+
COMMUNICATIONS Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Wireless 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth Class - Class 2
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.3az
Remote Management Protocol - SNMP 2
BATTERY Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Technology Lithium polymer 6-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 60 Wh 55 Wh
Battery Life Up to 4.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 18.5 V
INPUT Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Type Keyboard, trackpad Keyboard, touchpad
Features - Scrolling wheels (2-way), spill-resistant, touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Expansion Bays - 1 x Upgrade Bay
Slots 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free)
2 x memory (1 free)
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Interfaces 1 x display / video - DVI-Analog/Digital
1 x audio - SPDIF input/line-in - mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK
1 x audio - SPDIF output/headphones - mini-phone 3.5 mm / TOSLINK
1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
2 x USB 2.0 4 pin USB Type A
1 x network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45
4 x USB 3.0
DisplayPort
VGA
Microphone input
Headphone output
LAN
Dock
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Apple MacOS X 10.4 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64-bit Edition (available through downgrade rights from Windows 8 Pro) + Windows 8 Pro Licence - English / Finnish / Swedish
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Apple Mac OS X Mail, OmniOutliner, FileMaker Pro (Trial), Apple iCal, Apple DVD Player, Apple Address Book, Apple Safari, Apple iChat AV, Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive, Apple Dashboard, Apple Spotlight, Apple XCode Developer Tools, Front Row, Photo Booth, Apple iLife '06, plasq Comic Life, iWork '06 (30 days trial) Cyberlink PowerDVD, CyberLink Power2Go, Adobe Flash Player, HP Recovery Disc Creator, Skype, HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP Connection Manager, HP ePrint, CyberLink YouCam BE, HP Exclusive, HP PageLift
MISCELLANEOUS Apple MacBook Pro HP ProBook 645 G1 Notebook
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories - Power adapter
Cables Included DVI-VGA adapter -
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately), keyboard light Power-on password, charging via USB, HP 3D DriveGuard, HP SpareKey, HP File Sanitizer, HP BIOS Protection, SecureBoot
Compliant Standards - ACPI, CSA, UL, VCCI, BSMI, GOST, SABS, CCC, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, A-Tick, ICES, KC
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold EPEAT Gold
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90% 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 1 year
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