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ASUS P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S vs HP Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 90identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S has 2 more processor cores than the HP Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S (3.7 GHz vs 2.9 GHz). The ASUS P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S has 3 MB more processor cache than the HP Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the HP Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S has Intel FDI Technology.

  • Processor family
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:i5-4460S
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:i3-4170
  • Processor cores
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:4
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:2
  • Processor frequency
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:2.9 GHz
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:6 MB
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:Smart Cache
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:L3
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • P50AD-446GANA PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460S:65 W
    • Pavilion 550-030na Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:54 W

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Comparison of P50AD-446GANA, 550-030na
178 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-4460Si3-4170
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Bus typeDMI2DMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i3-4100 Desktop series
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W54 W
TcaseDiffers71.35 °C72 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of QPI links00
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingC0C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Memory voltage supported by processor1.5 V1.5 V
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slots2x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memory1.74 GB1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.111.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers41241
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.34.3
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 GB
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® H87
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackYesYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel Standard ManageabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Intel® Wireless-AC TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8081877490
Processor codeDiffersSR1QQSR1PL
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2013CPCG 2013C
Thunderbolt™ 3 TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB&O Play
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers112 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers355 mm378 mm
HeightDiffers279 mm364 mm
WeightDiffers5.76 kg7.15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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