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HP 3500 MT + W1972a vs HP Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 84identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:i5-3470
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Processor threads
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:4
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:3.6 GHz
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:3.2 GHz
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:6 MB
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 3500 MT + W1972a:1x16, 2x8
    • Pavilion p6-2496ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of 3500 MT + W1972a, p6-2496ea
161 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3470i7-3770
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3234
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1333/1600DDR3-SDRAM
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x162
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® H61
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers104
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — 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
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMini Tower
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one47 cm (18.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one600:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6831665719
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers6.93 kg8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedDiffersNoYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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