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bluechip BUSINESSline Workstation WS100 vs bluechip BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 79identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:Intel® Core™ i3
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:i3-6100
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:i5-6400
  • Processor cores
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:2
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:4
  • Processor frequency
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:3.7 GHz
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:3 MB
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:L3
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:Smart Cache
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • BUSINESSline Workstation WS100:51 W
    • BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500:65 W

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Comparison of BUSINESSline Workstation WS100, BUSINESSLine Workstation WS500
163 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100i5-6400
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6100 seriesIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs51 W65 W
TcaseDiffers65 °C71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
SteppingDiffersS0R0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2133 MHz
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage3 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD+RW
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers250 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI Express 3.0SATA
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD FirePro W4100NVIDIA® Quadro® K1200
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x19121912
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel C246Intel® H170
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers62
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W500 W
Design1 differ
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers32
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers9072988185
Processor codeDiffersSR2HGSR2BY
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC671Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers3250 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers4310 mm437 mm
HeightDiffers1020 mm370 mm
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCEUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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