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Dell OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500 vs Dell OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T

138specifications compared
35differ
103identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:Intel® Core™ i5
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:i5-6500
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:i3-6100T
Processor cores
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:4
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:2
Processor cache
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:6 MB
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:65 W
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:35 W
Tcase
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:71 °C
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:66 °C
PCI Express configurations
- OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
- OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16

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Comparison of 3040, 3040m
161 specifications	A Dell OptiPlex 3040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500 Model 3040 View product	B Dell OptiPlex 3040m Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100T Model 3040m View product
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6500	i3-6100T
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-6500 Desktop series	Intel Core i3-6100 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	35 W
TcaseDiffers	71 °C	66 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
SteppingDiffers	R0	S0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Memory1 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	2x DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Non-ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	950 MHz
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Celeron® Dual-Core, Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	180 W	65 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	SFF	Mini PC
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VolumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 L
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Processor special features12 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88184	90734
Processor codeDiffers	SR2BX	SR2HE
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1	SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2015C	PCG 2015A
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	92.6 mm	36 mm
DepthDiffers	292 mm	176 mm
HeightDiffers	290 mm	182 mm
WeightDiffers	4.48 kg	1.41 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Small Business

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