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Dell OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 67identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 1 more processor cores than the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 (2 vs 1). The Dell OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 2 more processor threads than the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 (4 vs 2). The Dell OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 1.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 (3.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). Only the Dell OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has embedded options available. Only the Dell OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD).

  • Processor family
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:G460
  • Processor cores
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:1
  • Processor threads
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:2
  • Processor frequency
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:1.5 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:65 W
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:35 W
  • Tcase
    • OptiPlex 3010 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:69.1 °C
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:65.5 °C

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Comparison of 3010, 660s
147 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120G460
Processor coresDiffers21
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB1.5 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Celeron Processor G400 Series for Desktop
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W35 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C65.5 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3318
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s17 GB/s
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQ0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA, SATA IISATA
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H61Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers106
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers250 W220 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
External drive baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Basic
Bundled softwareKnown for oneOffice StarterUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Professional
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342663913
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0GR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers102 mm100 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm375.9 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm265 mm
WeightDiffers7.56 kg6.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 x 375.9 x 265 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCECP, WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD

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