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

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  • 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
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100i7-6500U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6100 seriesIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs51 W15 W
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x4, 4x1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
SteppingDiffersS0D1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz1866,2133,1600 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x19121916
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFMicro Tower
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 7 Professional
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers9072988194
Processor codeDiffersSR2HGSR2EZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers270 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers290 mm358.8 mm
HeightDiffers100 mm355 mm
WeightDiffers3.66 kg7.05 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Intel segment taggingDiffersHome office, Small BusinessEnterprise, Small Business

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