Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP 420 + ZR2440w vs HP Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600

116specifications compared
65differ
51identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 420 + ZR2440w:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- 420 + ZR2440w:E5-1620
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
Processor frequency
- 420 + ZR2440w:3.6 GHz
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
Processor cache
- 420 + ZR2440w:10 MB
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
Processor cache type
- 420 + ZR2440w:Smart Cache
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:L3
Bus type
- 420 + ZR2440w:QPI
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:DMI
System bus rate
- 420 + ZR2440w:0 GT/s
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:5 GT/s
Processor codename
- 420 + ZR2440w:Sandy Bridge EP
- Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of 420 + ZR2440w, p6-2290ea
162 specifications	A HP 420 + ZR2440w View product	B HP Pavilion p6-2290ea Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 Model p6-2290ea View product
Processor20 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	E5-1620	i7-2600
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	8	8
Processor boost frequency	3.8 GHz	3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	10 MB	8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rateDiffers	0 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E5-1600	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge EP	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	130 W	95 W
TcaseDiffers	64 °C	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	40	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	x4, x8, x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	38	34
SteppingDiffers	M1	D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	375 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	51.2 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	4 x 2 GB	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	8x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDiffers	Quad-channel	Dual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD±RW
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x102
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C602	Intel® H61
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	5	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slots1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	3	1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	600 W	300 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Minitower	Mini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	3	1
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of origin	China	China
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	Yes	No
Display diagonalKnown for one	61 cm (24")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1100:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	350 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	178°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	178°	Unknown — not stated by the source
ResolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64621	52213
Processor codeDiffers	SR0LC	SR00B
Processor package sizeDiffers	52.5 x 45.0 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Audioidentical
Audio system	HD	HD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	177.8 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	445.2 mm	389 mm
HeightDiffers	447.6 mm	368 mm
WeightDiffers	12.5 kg	8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard includedDiffers	No	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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