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Acer Veriton M261 - Consumer vs HP xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 8identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The HP xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Veriton M261 - Consumer (2.4 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). The HP xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation has 1 MB more processor cache than the Acer Veriton M261 - Consumer (2 MB vs 1 MB). The HP xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation has 200 MHz more processor front side bus than the Acer Veriton M261 - Consumer (1000 MHz vs 800 MHz). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the Acer Veriton M261 - Consumer, AMD on the HP xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation. Processor family: Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core on the Acer Veriton M261 - Consumer, AMD Opteron on the HP xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:Intel
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:AMD
  • Processor family
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:AMD Opteron
  • Processor frequency
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:1.6 GHz
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:1 MB
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:2 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:800 MHz
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:1000 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:1 GB
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:2 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:4 GB
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:64 GB
  • Product type
    • Veriton M261 - Consumer:PC
    • xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation:Workstation

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Comparison of Veriton M261 - Consumer, xw9400 AMD Opteron Duo 2x2.40GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW DL WXP Pro Workstation
66 specifications
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium® Dual-CoreAMD Opteron
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1000 MHz
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB64 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA 3Gb/s NCQ
Disk subsystem controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntegrated 6 channel SATA 3 Gb/s controller with RAID capability, integrated 8 channel SAS controller with RAID capability
Diskette driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptional Y
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
Total storage capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.256 GB
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuadro FX 1500
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 PCIe (256 MB)
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneMiRage 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFront: Headphone, microphone, 2 USB 2.0 and 1 IEEE 1394; Rear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial 9-pin port, 1 IEEE 1394, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 2 RJ-45 to integrated Gigabit LAN, 1 audio in, 1 audio out, 1 mic in; 2 USB 2.0 (internal)
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 slots: 2 PCI Express (x16) Graphics slots, 2 PCI Express (x16) (x8 electrically) slots, 2 full-height PCI-X slots, 1 full-length PCI slot 7 slots: 2 PCI Express(PCIe) x16 graphics slots, 2 PCIe x16 (x8 electrically) slots, 2 full-height PCI-X slots, 1 full-length PCI slot
Power1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 watts
Power supplyDiffers250 W800 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerMini Tower
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Upgrade typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista capable
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows XP Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Installer Kit for Linux for optional Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3 or WS 4
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technology Lite, LANScope Lite, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVDUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersRealtek ALC888SHigh Definition Audio
Audio includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntegrated High Definition audio with Jack Retasking capability, optional PCI Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 90%
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 85%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9100
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers183 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers455 mm525 mm
HeightDiffers370 mm454 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 kg
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP optical mouse 2-button scroll mouse (USB optical or PS/2 mechanical) or 3-button mouse (USB optical) or USB SpaceMouse or USB SpaceBall or USB SpacePilot
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP PS/2 HP Standard (USB, PS/2)
Other featuresidentical
Drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 internal 3.5” bays 5 internal 3.5" bays 3 external 5.25" bays
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source

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