HP Pavilion (3LB74AA#ABA) vs Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK)
Comparison summary
For performance Intel NUC 8 VR has a lot better processor. It also contains more memory.
The laptops have different operating systems, HP Pavilion has Windows 10 Home and NUC 8 VR has Windows 10 Pro.
For displaying graphics Pavilion has a better performing graphics card.
For portability NUC 8 VR is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
HP Pavilion (3LB74AA#ABA)
Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK)
Compare specifications
| HP Pavilion (3LB74AA#ABA) | Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | Intel Core i7 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. | |
| 16gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| GeForce GTX 1060 | Radeon RX Vega M GH |
| Weight | |
| 11 lbs (4.99 kg) | 3 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.3 x 11.02 x 6.69 inches | 8.7 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches |
| (33.78 x 27.99 x 16.99 cm) | (22.1 x 13.97 x 3.81 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 120gb SSD, 1000gb HDD | |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,428.70 | $1,429.95 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,428.70 | $1,429.95 |
| Amazon.com Lowest Used Price | |
| $1,199.99 | |
| Buy from Amazon.com | Buy from Amazon.com |
Amazon.com description
HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop Computer, AMD Ryzen 5 2400G, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 16GB RAM, 1TB hard drive, 128GB SSD, Windows 10 (690-0048, Black) (3LB74AA#ABA)
Processor: AMD Ryzen(TM) 5 2400G Processor, Quad-Core, 3.60GHz.
Video graphics: NVIDIA(R) GeForce(R) GTX 1060 (3 GB GDDR5 dedicated).
Memory: 16 GB DDR4-2666 SDRAM (upgradable to 32 GB).
Hard drive and solid-state drive: 1 TB 7200RPM SATA and 128 GB SSD.
Operating system: Windows 10 Home.
Ports: Headphone/Microphone Combo, 2 USB 3.1 Gen 2 (front), 1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C(TM) (front), 2 USB 2.0 (rear), 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 (rear), HDMI (rear), 3 DisplayPort(TM) (rear), DVI (rear), 10/100/1000 Base-T Network, and an HP 3-in-1 Media Card Reader.
Keyboard and mouse: HP black wired keyboard with volume control and wired optical mouse.
Intel NUC 8 VR NUC8I7HVK Gaming Mini PC - 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8809G CPU up to 4.20 GHz, 64GB DDR4 Memory, 1TB (512GB x 2) NVMe Solid State Drive, AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics, Windows 10 Pro
8th Generation Intel Quad-Core i7-8809G 3.10 GHz Processor (8 MB Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)
64GB DDR4 2400 MHz Memory, 1TB (512GB x 2) NVMe Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Pro
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2, VR-Ready, 4K Support
5 x USB 3.1 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C, 2 x Thunderbolt 3, 2 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2, 2 x HDMI
2-Year Warranty by Techno Intelligence, AC Adapter Included, No Monitor Included, No Optical Drive