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Dell Optiplex 380 SF vs Dell Vostro 230ST

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 82identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Optiplex 380 SF has 1 MB more processor cache than the Dell Vostro 230ST (3 MB vs 2 MB). The Dell Optiplex 380 SF has 70 GB more total storage capacity than the Dell Vostro 230ST (320 GB vs 250 GB). The Dell Vostro 230ST has 8 x more DVD read speed than the Dell Optiplex 380 SF (16x vs 8x). Only the Dell Vostro 230ST has card reader integrated. Only the Dell Optiplex 380 SF has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • Optiplex 380 SF:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Vostro 230ST:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Optiplex 380 SF:E7500
    • Vostro 230ST:E6500
  • Processor cache
    • Optiplex 380 SF:3 MB
    • Vostro 230ST:2 MB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Optiplex 380 SF:320 GB
    • Vostro 230ST:250 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Optiplex 380 SF:DVD-RW
    • Vostro 230ST:DVD Super Multi DL
  • HDD interface
    • Optiplex 380 SF:SATA II
    • Vostro 230ST:SATA
  • Card reader integrated
    • Optiplex 380 SF:No
    • Vostro 230ST:Yes
  • DVD read speed
    • Optiplex 380 SF:8x
    • Vostro 230ST:16x

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Comparison of Optiplex 380 SF, Vostro 230ST
124 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersE7500E6500
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo E7000 SeriesIntel Pentium E6000 Series for Desktop
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi DL
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SD, SDHC
Optical drive2 differ
DVD read speedDiffers8x16x
DVD write speedDiffers8x16x
Ports & interfaces4 differ
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 - 230 V, 50/60 Hz
Power supplyDiffers235 W250 W
Design2 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
External drive baysDiffers1x 5.25", 1x 3.5"1x 5.25"
Internal drive baysDiffers1x 3.5"2x 3.5"
Chassis typeKnown for oneSFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs2Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3650342805
Processor codeKnown for oneSLB9ZUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers93 mm106 mm
DepthDiffers340 mm437 mm
HeightDiffers314 mm373 mm
WeightDiffers7 kg5.8 kg
Weight (imperial)Differs6.99 kg (15.4 lbs)5.8 kg (12.8 lbs)
Product dimensions (without stand, imperial)Known for one94 x 340.4 x 315 mm (3.7 x 13.4 x 12.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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