Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP 3500 MT + Monitor vs HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x

110specifications compared
46differ
64identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has 2 more processor cores than the HP 3500 MT + Monitor (4 vs 2). The HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 3500 MT + Monitor (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has 3 MB more processor cache than the HP 3500 MT + Monitor (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the HP 3500 MT + Monitor has DVI port. Only the HP 3500 MT + Monitor has embedded options available.

Processor family
- 3500 MT + Monitor:Intel® Core™ i3
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- 3500 MT + Monitor:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- 3500 MT + Monitor:i3-2120
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:i5-3570
Processor cores
- 3500 MT + Monitor:2
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:4
Processor frequency
- 3500 MT + Monitor:3.3 GHz
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:3.4 GHz
Processor cache
- 3500 MT + Monitor:3 MB
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:6 MB
Processor lithography
- 3500 MT + Monitor:32 nm
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:22 nm
Processor codename
- 3500 MT + Monitor:Sandy Bridge
- 8300 SFF + LE2202x:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of 3500 MT + Monitor, 8300 SFF + LE2202x
136 specifications	A HP 3500 MT + Monitor View product	B HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x View product
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2120	i5-3570
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-3500 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	77 W
TcaseDiffers	69.1 °C	67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	33	34
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Storageidentical
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	2	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	850 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x102	0x152
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61 Express	Intel® Q77 Express
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slots2 differ
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	3	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	240 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Micro Tower	SFF
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Displayidentical
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54.6 cm (21.5")
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160°
Processor special features12 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53426	65702
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	165 mm	338 mm
DepthDiffers	389 mm	379 mm
HeightDiffers	368 mm	100 mm
WeightDiffers	6.93 kg	7.6 kg
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR

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