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Dell 390 SFF vs Dell 790 SFF

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 125identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 790 SFF has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the Dell 390 SFF (16 GB vs 8 GB). The Dell 790 SFF has 2 x DIMM more memory slots than the Dell 390 SFF (4x DIMM vs 2x DIMM). The Dell 790 SFF has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Dell 390 SFF (10 vs 8). Motherboard chipset: Intel® H61 on the Dell 390 SFF, Intel® Q65 Express on the Dell 790 SFF.

  • Maximum internal memory
    • 390 SFF:8 GB
    • 790 SFF:16 GB
  • Memory slots
    • 390 SFF:2x DIMM
    • 790 SFF:4x DIMM
  • Motherboard chipset
    • 390 SFF:Intel® H61
    • 790 SFF:Intel® Q65 Express
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 390 SFF:8
    • 790 SFF:10

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134 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modeli3-2120i3-2120
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequency3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
Tcase69.1 °C69.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)3333
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 1066/1333DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 2 GB1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity250 GB250 GB
Optical drive typeDVD±RWDVD±RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity250 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Floppy drive installedNoNo
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel® Q65 Express
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
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)
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers810
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs33
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Microphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" bays11
PCI Express x4 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots11
Poweridentical
Power supply240 W240 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeSFFSFF
Placement supportedHorizontal/VerticalHorizontal/Vertical
Number of 5.25" bays11
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture32-bit32-bit
Mac compatibilityNoNo
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK ID5342653426
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemHDAHDA
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Relative humidity20 - 80%20 - 80%
Non-operating altitude-15.2 - 10668 m-15.2 - 10668 m
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width92.6 mm92.6 mm
Depth312 mm312 mm
Height290 mm290 mm
Weight5.7 kg5.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)401.6 x 258.8 x 489 mm401.6 x 258.8 x 489 mm
Package weight6.89 kg6.89 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationCECP, TCO 3, WEEE, Japan Energy Law, Japan Green PC, South Korea Eco-label, EU RoHS, China RoHS, Blue AngelCECP, TCO 3, WEEE, Japan Energy Law, Japan Green PC, South Korea Eco-label, EU RoHS, China RoHS, Blue Angel
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAREPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR

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