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HP 280 G2 vs HP 490 G3 MT

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 89identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 280 G2:Intel® Core™ i3
    • 490 G3 MT:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 280 G2:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 490 G3 MT:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 280 G2:i3-6100
    • 490 G3 MT:i5-6500
  • Processor cores
    • 280 G2:2
    • 490 G3 MT:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 280 G2:3.7 GHz
    • 490 G3 MT:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 280 G2:3 MB
    • 490 G3 MT:6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • 280 G2:L3
    • 490 G3 MT:Smart Cache
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 280 G2:51 W
    • 490 G3 MT:65 W

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Comparison of 280 G2, 490 G3 MT
176 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100i5-6500
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6100 seriesIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs51 W65 W
TcaseDiffers65 °C71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
SteppingDiffersS0R0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHybrid-HDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFlash
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x19121912
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H110Intel® H170
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BD interface typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
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
Poweridentical
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features10 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9072988184
Processor codeDiffersSR2HGSR2BX
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDTS Sound+
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 4570 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers355 mm358.8 mm
HeightDiffers358.8 mm355 mm
WeightDiffers6.11 kg6.96 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Small Business

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