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Dell OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 vs Samsung DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 40identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 has 2 more processor cores than the Dell OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 (4 vs 2). The Samsung DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 has 2 more processor threads than the Dell OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 (4 vs 2). The Samsung DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 (3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz). Only the Samsung DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 has card reader integrated. Only the Samsung DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 has on-board graphics card.

  • Processor family
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:E8400
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
  • Processor cores
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:2
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor threads
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:2
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor frequency
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:3 GHz
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:L2
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:FSB
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:DMI
  • Processor lithography
    • OptiPlex Productivité Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400:45 nm
    • DM500S2A-A55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:22 nm

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153 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersE8400i5-3470
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo E8000 SeriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TcaseDiffers72.4 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs932
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3 1333/1600
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Processor front side busKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one410 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one107 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneE0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA III
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x152
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel, NVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Q45Intel® H61
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Network2 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
DVI portDiffersNoYes
Serial ports quantityDiffers20
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers280 W270 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features16 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3391068316
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLB9JUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers290 mm98 mm
DepthDiffers320 mm436 mm
HeightDiffers90 mm344 mm
WeightDiffers6.48 kg7.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCECP, TCO 05, DEEE, CES, FEMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneSFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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