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Dell Vostro 270s vs Dell XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 74identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Vostro 270s:Intel® Core™ i3
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Vostro 270s:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Vostro 270s:i3-3240
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:i5-4440
  • Processor cores
    • Vostro 270s:2
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Vostro 270s:3.4 GHz
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Vostro 270s:3 MB
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • Vostro 270s:DMI
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:DMI2
  • Processor codename
    • Vostro 270s:Ivy Bridge
    • XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB:Haswell

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Comparison of Vostro 270s, XPS 8700 i5 8GB 1TB
174 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3240i5-4440
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs55 W84 W
TcaseDiffers65.3 °C72.72 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC0
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one34Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, MS Pro-HG Duo, MSXC, SD
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x412
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B75 ExpressIntel® Z87
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers14
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers13
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini PCI Express slotsDiffers12
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers220 W460 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFMini Tower
Placement supportedDiffersHorizontal/VerticalVertical
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers12
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicWindows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneOfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one47 cm (18.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569075038
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2011CPCG 2013D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm185.4 mm
DepthDiffers376 mm444.5 mm
HeightDiffers271 mm406.4 mm
WeightDiffers6 kg13.8 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCECP

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