Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 vs Lenovo IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

135specifications compared
65differ
70identical
64known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 2 more processor cores than the HP Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (4 vs 2). The Lenovo IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 4 more processor threads than the HP Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (8 vs 4). The HP Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). Only the HP Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has embedded options available.

Processor family
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:i3-4170
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
Processor cores
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:2
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4
Processor threads
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
Processor frequency
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3.7 GHz
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3 MB
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
Processor cache type
- Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:L3
- IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Smart Cache

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Comparison of 550-153w, 300
199 specifications	A HP Pavilion 550-153w Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 Model 550-153w View product	B Lenovo IdeaCentre 300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 Model 300 View product
Processor25 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4170	i7-6700
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI3
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series	Intel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	54 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72 °C	71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingDiffers	C0	R0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Memory voltage supported by processorDiffers	1.5 V	1.35 V
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	2.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD±RW
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720
Number of discrete graphics cardsDiffers	0	1
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 530
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	41	1912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.3	4.4
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H87	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	180 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Mini Tower
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Silver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features18 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel QuickPath InterconnectKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Standard ManageabilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Pro Wireless Display (Intel® Pro WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Unite™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	VT-x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	77490	88196
Processor codeDiffers	SR1PL	SR2BT
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2013C	PCG 2015C
Thunderbolt™ 3 TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
True Key™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	B&O Play	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3050 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 4570 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	165 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	378 mm	410 mm
HeightDiffers	364 mm	355 mm
WeightDiffers	7.15 kg	7.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	499 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	520 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	9.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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