Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire G7710 vs HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430

74specifications compared
38differ
36identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire G7710 has 4 more processor threads than the HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430 (8 vs 4). The Acer Aspire G7710 has 0.27 GHz more processor frequency than the HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430 (2.93 GHz vs 2.66 GHz). The HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430 has 4 MB more processor cache than the Acer Aspire G7710 (12 MB vs 8 MB). Only the HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430 has FSB Parity. Only the HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430 has Intel Demand Based Switching.

Processor family
- Aspire G7710:Intel® Core™ i7
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor model
- Aspire G7710:i7-940
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:E5430
Processor threads
- Aspire G7710:8
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:4
Processor frequency
- Aspire G7710:2.93 GHz
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:2.66 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire G7710:8 MB
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:12 MB
Processor cache type
- Aspire G7710:Smart Cache
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:L2
Processor front side bus
- Aspire G7710:1600 MHz
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:1333 MHz
Bus type
- Aspire G7710:QPI
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430:FSB

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Comparison of Aspire G7710, xw8600
108 specifications	A Acer Aspire G7710 View product	B HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5430 Model xw8600 View product
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-940	E5430
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.93 GHz	2.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	12 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	FSB
FSB ParityDiffers	No	Yes
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-900 Desktop Series	Intel Xeon 5400 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Bloomfield	Harpertown
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	130 W	80 W
TcaseDiffers	67.9 °C	67 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 771 (Socket J)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	731 M	820 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	263 mm²	214 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	8
SteppingDiffers	C0	E0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	24 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3 800/1066	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	25.6 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DP
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory channelsKnown for one	Triple-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one	2.15 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacity (group 1)Known for one	150 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.896 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 5400
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	9	7
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	750 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Minitower
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Windows Vista Home Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	36 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37148	33081
Processor codeDiffers	SLBCK	SLBBK
Processor package sizeDiffers	42.5 x 45.0 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio 7.1	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	210 mm
DepthDiffers	490 mm	525 mm
HeightDiffers	430 mm	454 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.5 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 90%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9100

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