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HP 4300 SFF + Monitor vs HP 8300 SFF + Monitor

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 74identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 8300 SFF + Monitor has 2 more processor cores than the HP 4300 SFF + Monitor (4 vs 2). The HP 8300 SFF + Monitor has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 4300 SFF + Monitor (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The HP 8300 SFF + Monitor has 3 MB more processor cache than the HP 4300 SFF + Monitor (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the HP 4300 SFF + Monitor has DVI port. Only the HP 4300 SFF + Monitor has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:Intel® Core™ i3
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:i3-2120
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:i5-3570K
  • Processor cores
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:2
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:3.3 GHz
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:3 MB
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:32 nm
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • 4300 SFF + Monitor:Sandy Bridge
    • 8300 SFF + Monitor:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of 4300 SFF + Monitor, 8300 SFF + Monitor
133 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120i5-3570K
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-3500 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3334
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB520 GB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 GB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x152
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® Q77 Express
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers106
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantity22
Serial ports quantity11
Poweridentical
Power supply240 W240 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeSFFSFF
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originChinaChina
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedYesYes
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
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)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342665520
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width338 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers378.5 mm379 mm
Height100 mm100 mm
Weight7.6 kg7.6 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source

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