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HP 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/ vs HP 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle

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  • 100specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 76identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:9th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:10th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:i3-9100
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:i3-10100
  • Processor threads
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:4
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:4.2 GHz
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:4.3 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:Smart Cache
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:L3
  • System bus rate
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:8 GT/s
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:4 GT/s
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:65 W
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:15 W
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/:1x8+2x4, 1x16, 2x8
    • 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle:1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1

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Comparison of 290 G3 MT i3 9100/8Gb/1Tb/DVDRW/W10Pro64/kb/m/, 290 G4 Microtower PC Bundle
162 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers9th gen Intel® Core™ i310th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-9100i3-10100
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz4.3 GHz
Processor frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceComet Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 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 source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8+2x4, 1x16, 2x81x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1528
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2400 MHz2666,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs37.5 GB/s41.66 GB/s
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slots2x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speed2666 MHz2666 MHz
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of free internal memory expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express, NVMe
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E910x9B41
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.54.5
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Market positioningEverydayEveryday
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel H470
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, Power on
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8821CE
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x1
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Designidentical
Chassis typeMicro TowerMicro Tower
Placement supportedVerticalVertical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originChinaChina
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProFreeDOS
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Audio Switch; HP Documentation; HP Setup Integrated OOBE Win10; HP Support Assistant; HP System Event Utility; McAfee LiveSafe™; Buy Office (sold separately); HP JumpStarts; Xerox® DocuShare® 90 day free trial offer
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers134870196451
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm46 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown 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
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Support AssistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Security toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntegrated accessories cable lock; Lock slot; Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
HP segmentBusinessBusiness
HP GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source195161353871
Audioidentical
Audio chipRealtek ALC3601Realtek ALC3601
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width155 mm155 mm
Depth303 mm303 mm
Height337 mm337 mm
Weight4.7 kg4.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source287 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source499 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedYesYes
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB

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