Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Dell INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop vs Dell INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop

42specifications compared
14differ
28identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:Intel
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:AMD
Processor family
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:AMD Athlon
Processor model
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:E4600
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:4000+
Processor frequency
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:2.4 GHz
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:2.1 GHz
Internal memory
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:2 GB
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:1 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:2 x 1 GB
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:2 x 0.5 GB
Memory clock speed
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:800 MHz
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:667 MHz
Total storage capacity
- INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop:320 GB
- INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop:160 GB

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Comparison of INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop, INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop
94 specifications	A Dell INSPIRON 530s DT Desktop View product	B Dell INSPIRON 531 DT Desktop View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	AMD Athlon
Processor modelDiffers	E4600	4000+
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	65 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core 2 Duo E4000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Conroe	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	73.3 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	167 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	111 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	M0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 1 GB	2 x 0.5 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	667 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 3100	NVIDIA® GeForce® 6150 LE
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribe	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-out	Yes	Yes
Line-in	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slots	- 2 x PCI - 1 x PCIe x1 - 1 x PCIe x16	- 2 x PCI - 1 x PCIe x1 - 1 x PCIe x16
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	250 W	300 W
Design1 differ
Chassis type	Desktop	Desktop
External drive baysDiffers	1 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"	2 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"
Internal drive bays	2 x 3.5"	2 x 3.5"
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Home Premium
Bundled software	Microsoft Works 9.0 - Danish, McAfee Security Centre 9.0	Microsoft Works 9.0 - Danish, McAfee Security Centre 9.0
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	32242	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLA94	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	170 mm
Depth	435 mm	435 mm
Height	362 mm	362 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard special features	USB	USB
Other featuresidentical
Model availability	DK	DK

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