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Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 vs Dell XPS 8500

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 64identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell XPS 8500 has 3 more processor cores than the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 (4 vs 1). The Dell XPS 8500 has 2 more processor threads than the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 (4 vs 2). The Dell XPS 8500 has 1.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460 (3.1 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). Only the Dell XPS 8500 has DVI port. Only the Dell XPS 8500 has display included.

  • Processor family
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:Intel® Celeron®
    • XPS 8500:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:G460
    • XPS 8500:i5-3450
  • Processor cores
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:1
    • XPS 8500:4
  • Processor threads
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:2
    • XPS 8500:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:1.8 GHz
    • XPS 8500:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:1.5 MB
    • XPS 8500:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:32 nm
    • XPS 8500:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Inspiron 660s Intel® Celeron® G460:Sandy Bridge
    • XPS 8500:Ivy Bridge

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153 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersG460i5-3450
Processor coresDiffers14
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1.5 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron Processor G400 Series for DesktopIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W77 W
TcaseDiffers65.5 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1831
SteppingDiffersQ0E1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs17 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon HD 7570
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x152
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD, Intel
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H77 Express
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
DVI portDiffersNoYes
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Power supplyDiffers220 W460 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicWindows 7 Home Premium
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 cm (18.5")
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 cd/m²
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160°
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6391365511
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0GRUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm185 mm
DepthDiffers375.9 mm445 mm
HeightDiffers265 mm406 mm
WeightDiffers6.2 kg12.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 375.9 x 265 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source

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