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HP 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw vs HP 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 68differ
  • 50identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:Intel® Core™ i3
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
  • Processor model
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:i3-3240
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:E5-1620V2
  • Processor cores
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:2
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:4
  • Processor threads
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:4
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:8
  • Processor frequency
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:3.4 GHz
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:3.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:3 MB
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:10 MB
  • Bus type
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:DMI
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:QPI
  • Processor codename
    • 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw:Ivy Bridge
    • 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000:Ivy Bridge EP

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Comparison of 3500 MT + Pavilion 23bw, 420 + Z24i + NVIDIA Quadro K2000
145 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-3240E5-1620V2
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB10 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Desktop SeriesIntel Xeon E5-1600 v2
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeIvy Bridge EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs55 W130 W
TcaseDiffers65.3 °C70 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8x4, x8, x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one34Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB256 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz800,1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s59.7 GB/s
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40
Memory6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB4 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM8x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1866 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 2500Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one650 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1050 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x152Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® C602
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers105
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slots1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers13
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W600 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers13
Software1 differ
Recovery operating systemDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 8.1 Pro
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers58.4 cm (23")61 cm (24")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display brightnessDiffers250 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Processor special features23 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569075779
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm52.5 x 45.0 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers165 mm177.8 mm
DepthDiffers389 mm445.2 mm
HeightDiffers368 mm447.6 mm
WeightDiffers6.93 kg12.5 kg

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