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Dell XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 vs Dell Precision T1600 E3-1225

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 53identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
  • Processor model
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:i5-3450
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:E3-1225
  • Processor boost frequency
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.5 GHz
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:3.4 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:22 nm
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Ivy Bridge
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:Sandy Bridge
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:77 W
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:95 W
  • Tcase
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:67.4 °C
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:72.6 °C
  • PCI Express slots version
    • XPS 8500 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.0
    • Precision T1600 E3-1225:2.0

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Comparison of 8500, Precision T1600 E3-1225
138 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor modelDiffersi5-3450E3-1225
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop seriesIntel Xeon E3-1200
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W95 W
TcaseDiffers67.4 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
SteppingDiffersE1D2
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storage3 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD-RW
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
Total storage capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics P3000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs32
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1350 MHz
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuadro 600
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 7570Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x152Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® C206
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source265 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMinitower
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Silver
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalNo
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6551152270
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00G
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011DUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source431.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 mm
WeightKnown for one12.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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