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

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 50identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • OptiPlex 390MT:Intel Pentium G
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • OptiPlex 390MT:G630
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):i7-2600
  • Processor cores
    • OptiPlex 390MT:2
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):4
  • Processor threads
    • OptiPlex 390MT:2
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):8
  • Processor frequency
    • OptiPlex 390MT:2.7 GHz
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • OptiPlex 390MT:3 MB
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • OptiPlex 390MT:65 W
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):95 W
  • Tcase
    • OptiPlex 390MT:69.1 °C
    • OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E):72.6 °C

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Comparison of OptiPlex 390MT, OptiPlex 990 MT (X029900109E)
136 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Pentium GIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersG630i7-2600
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium G600 Series for DesktopIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2734
SteppingDiffersQ0D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs17 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB4 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD±RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedNoNo
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® 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 IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel® Q67 Express
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
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
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers810
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputsDiffers21
Line-outYesYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalFreeDOS
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDOS
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features12 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5348352213
Processor codeDiffersSR05SSR00B
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width175 mm175 mm
Depth417 mm417 mm
Height360 mm360 mm
Weight8.87 kg8.87 kg
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one265 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one-40 - 65%Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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