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Dell 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016 vs Dell 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 119identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has 4 more processor threads than the Dell 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016 (8 vs 4). The Dell 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Dell 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016 (4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Dell 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016 (3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the Dell 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has card reader integrated. Only the Dell 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

  • Processor family
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:i5-6500
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:i7-6700
  • Processor threads
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:4
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:3.6 GHz
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:3.2 GHz
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:6 MB
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:8 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16

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Comparison of 5040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016, 7040 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016
167 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6500i7-6700
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 source500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® Q170Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersMicrosoft Office Home & Student 2016Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818488196
Processor codeDiffersSR2BXSR2BT
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for oneS029H2O5040MTUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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