Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 vs HP 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016

128specifications compared
44differ
84identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has 1.2 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 (3.7 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The HP 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has 1 MB more processor cache than the HP 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 (4 MB vs 3 MB). The HP 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has 4 GT/s more system bus rate than the HP 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 (8 GT/s vs 4 GT/s). Only the HP 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has ECC supported by processor. Only the HP 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 has microphone in.

Processor family
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:Intel® Core™ i3
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:i3-6100
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:i7-6500U
Processor frequency
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:3.7 GHz
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:2.5 GHz
Processor cache
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:3 MB
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:4 MB
Processor cache type
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:L3
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:Smart Cache
Bus type
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:DMI3
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:OPI
System bus rate
- 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:8 GT/s
- 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016:4 GT/s

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Comparison of 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016, 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016
163 specifications	A HP 280 G2 SFF + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 View product	B HP 400 G3 MT + Microsoft Office Home & Business 2016 View product
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-6100	i7-6500U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.7 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-6100 series	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Processor codename	Skylake	Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	51 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
SteppingDiffers	S0	D1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz	1866,2133,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	34.1 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	1.35 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 4 GB	1 x 4 GB
Memory slots	2x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speed	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Total HDDs capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	500 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	No	No
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card	No	No
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 530	Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.7 GB	1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1050 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x1912	1916
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4	4.4
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H110	Intel® H110
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
BD interface type	SATA	SATA
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply	180 W	180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	SFF	Micro Tower
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Product colour	Black	Black
Country of origin	China	China
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Pro
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features9 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version	1.00	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	90729	88194
Processor codeDiffers	SR2HG	SR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2015C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	270 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	290 mm	358.8 mm
HeightDiffers	100 mm	355 mm
WeightDiffers	3.66 kg	7.05 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffers	Home office, Small Business	Enterprise, Small Business

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