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Dell 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB vs Dell XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 82identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:Intel® Core™ i5
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:i5-6500
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:i7-8700
  • Processor cores
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:4
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:6
  • Processor threads
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:4
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:3.6 GHz
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:6 MB
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12 MB
  • Processor codename
    • 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB:Skylake
    • XPS 8930 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Coffee Lake

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Comparison of 3050 SFF i5 6500 4GB 500GB, 8930
185 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6500i7-8700
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers412
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB12 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeCoffee Lake
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz2666 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s41.6 GB/s
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz2666 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 1030
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19120x3E92
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source384
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Performance1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Z370
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
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 quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers13
Power3 differ
Power supplyDiffers180 W460 W
Power supply input voltageDiffers90 - 264 V100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyDiffers47/63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFTower
Placement supportedDiffersHorizontal/VerticalVertical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal, Plastic
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 10 Home
Processor special features4 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers88184126686
Processor codeDiffersSR2BXSR3QS
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWaves MaxxAudio Pro
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC3234Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers92.7 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers292.1 mm356 mm
HeightDiffers290.1 mm386.5 mm
WeightDiffers5.14 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mouse included on selected markets onlyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard included on selected markets onlyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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