Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300 vs HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B

37specifications compared
18differ
19identical
88known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300 has 1 more processor cores than the HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B (4 vs 3). The Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300 has 1 more processor threads than the HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B (4 vs 3). The Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B (2.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300, AMD on the HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B. Processor family: Intel® Core™2 Quad on the Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300, AMD Phenom on the HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B.

Processor manufacturer
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:Intel
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:AMD
Processor family
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:Intel® Core™2 Quad
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:AMD Phenom
Processor model
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:Q9300
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:8600B
Processor cores
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:4
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:3
Processor threads
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:4
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:3
Processor frequency
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:2.5 GHz
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:2.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:6 MB
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:1.5 MB
Processor front side bus
- Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300:1333 MHz
- Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B:3600 MHz

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Comparison of Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300, dc5850
125 specifications	A Acer Veriton M661 Core 2 Quad Q9300 View product	B HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Phenom 8600B Model dc5850 View product
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Quad	AMD Phenom
Processor modelDiffers	Q9300	8600B
Processor coresDiffers	4	3
Processor threadsDiffers	4	3
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	1.5 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1333 MHz	3600 MHz
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Yorkfield	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	95 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	71.4 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Socket AM2+/AM3
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	456 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	164 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	7.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	M1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9500 GT	AMD Radeon HD 3100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD 780V
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Empowering Technology, LANScope, Cyberlink PowerDVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	33922	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLAWE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio 7.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	337 mm
DepthDiffers	441.5 mm	378 mm
HeightDiffers	367 mm	100 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.6 kg
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9144
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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