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Dell 790 DT vs Dell Precision T1600

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 57identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Precision T1600 has 2 more processor cores than the Dell 790 DT (4 vs 2). The Dell Precision T1600 has 4 more processor threads than the Dell 790 DT (8 vs 4). The Dell Precision T1600 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell 790 DT (3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). Only the Dell Precision T1600 has ECC supported by processor. Only the Dell 790 DT has enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology.

  • Processor family
    • 790 DT:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Precision T1600:Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
  • Processor model
    • 790 DT:i3-2100
    • Precision T1600:E3-1280
  • Processor cores
    • 790 DT:2
    • Precision T1600:4
  • Processor threads
    • 790 DT:4
    • Precision T1600:8
  • Processor frequency
    • 790 DT:3.1 GHz
    • Precision T1600:3.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 790 DT:3 MB
    • Precision T1600:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 790 DT:35, 65
    • Precision T1600:95 W
  • Tcase
    • 790 DT:69.1 °C
    • Precision T1600:73.6 °C

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Comparison of 790 DT, Precision T1600
142 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-2100E3-1280
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Xeon E3-1200
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35, 6595 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C73.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1620
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3135
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersQ0D2
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 4 GB
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one250 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers250 GB256 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 2000Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one850 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1100 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x102Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Q65 ExpressIntel® C206
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers1012
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyDiffers250 W265 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Ultimate
Processor special features13 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342252278
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00R
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers102 mm360 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm431.5 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm175 mm
WeightKnown for one7.56 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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