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Dell Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800 vs Dell XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 47identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:Intel® Pentium®
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:E5800
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
  • Processor cores
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:2
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:4
  • Processor threads
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:2
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:3.2 GHz
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:2 MB
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
  • Bus type
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:FSB
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:DMI
  • Processor lithography
    • Inspiron 560s Intel® Pentium® E5800:45 nm
    • XPS 8300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:32 nm

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134 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersE5800i7-2600
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium E5000 Series for DesktopIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1634
Maximum number of SMP processors11
PlatformPCPC
SteppingDiffersR0D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one228 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one82 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDVD-RWDVD-RW
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® G310MAMD Radeon HD 6950
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
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)
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slots11
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers250 W460 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Compatible operating systemsWindows 7Windows 7
Mac compatibilityNoNo
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features17 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers4280252213
Processor codeDiffersSLGTGSR00B
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDTHX TruStudio
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers110 mm185.8 mm
DepthDiffers430 mm454.7 mm
HeightDiffers380 mm407.8 mm
WeightDiffers7.3 kg10.2 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs110 x 430 x 380 mm185.81 x 454.67 x 407.75 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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