Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Dell Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 vs Dell Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 68identical
  • 78known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:AMD
  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:AMD A8
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:A8-8600P
  • Processor threads
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Inspiron 3650 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Smart Cache
    • Inspiron 3656 AMD A8 A8-8600P:L2

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163 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7AMD A8
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th Generation AMD A8-Series APUs
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700A8-8600P
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneSkylakeUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W15 W
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)Socket FP4
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one1333,1600,1866,2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)34.1 GB/s34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots2x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity2 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installed11
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity2 TB2 TB
HDD interfaceSATA IIISATA III
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, MMC+, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, MMC+, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R9 360Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsAMD Radeon R6
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530AMD Radeon R6
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz720 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1150 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one1912Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H110Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionYesYes
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD A, AMD FX™
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Headphone outputs00
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supply input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Designidentical
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Placement supportedVerticalVertical
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Drivers includedYesYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) 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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown 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® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one88196Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2BTUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneWaves MaxxAudio ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitude-15.2 - 3048 m-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude-15.2 - 10668 m-15.2 - 10668 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width154 mm154 mm
Depth282.6 mm282.6 mm
Height350 mm350 mm
WeightDiffers7.4 kg6.72 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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