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Dell OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T vs MEDION E2084 E

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 52identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T has 2 more processor cores than the MEDION E2084 E (4 vs 2). The MEDION E2084 E has 1.1 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T (3.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Dell OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T has 3 MB more processor cache than the MEDION E2084 E (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the MEDION E2084 E has ECC supported by processor. Only the MEDION E2084 E has card reader integrated.

  • Processor family
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:Intel® Core™ i5
    • E2084 E:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • E2084 E:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:i5-6500T
    • E2084 E:i3-4160
  • Processor cores
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:4
    • E2084 E:2
  • Processor frequency
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:2.5 GHz
    • E2084 E:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:6 MB
    • E2084 E:3 MB
  • Bus type
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:DMI3
    • E2084 E:DMI
  • System bus rate
    • OptiPlex 3046m Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500T:8 GT/s
    • E2084 E:5 GT/s

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163 specifications
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-6500Ti3-4160
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i3-4100 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W54 W
TcaseDiffers66 °C72 °C
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffersR0C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedDiffers10
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, Memory Stick (MS), SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 4400
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x19120x41E
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersMini PCPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H110Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, SSD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers01
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Placement supportedDiffersHorizontal/VerticalVertical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 8.1
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818377488
Processor codeDiffersSR2BZSR1PK
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015APCG 2013C
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3234Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 10668 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers36 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers178 mm405 mm
HeightDiffers182 mm375 mm
WeightDiffers1.28 kg6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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