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Dell OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E) vs Dell OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E)

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 91identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):Intel® Core™ i5
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):i5-2400
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):i7-2600
  • Processor threads
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):4
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):3.4 GHz
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):3.1 GHz
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):6 MB
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):8 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E):31
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):34

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Comparison of OptiPlex 390 DT (X043900106E), OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E)
124 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2400i7-2600
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95 W95 W
Tcase72.6 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3134
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1066,1333 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB4 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDVD±RWDVD±RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedNoNo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1350 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel® Q67 Express
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers810
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio input11
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Designidentical
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedFreeDOSFreeDOS
Bundled softwareDOSDOS
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5220752213
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00B
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers102 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm417 mm
Height360 mm360 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.87 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneEnergy Star 5.0 compliantUnknown — not stated by the source

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