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HP Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 vs HP Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 118identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:i5-6400
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:4
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:3.3 GHz
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2.7 GHz
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6 MB
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Pavilion 550-253na Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Pavilion 550-279na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16

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Comparison of 550-253na, 550-279na
154 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6400i7-6700
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Processor codenameSkylakeSkylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
Tcase71 °C71 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingR0R0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)34.1 GB/s34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processor1.35 V1.35 V
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Memory slots2x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB3.12 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Total HDDs capacityDiffers1 TB3 TB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB3 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon R5 330
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card ID19121912
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
Graphics card Open GL supportYesYes
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel® H110Intel® H110
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
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-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots11
Poweridentical
Power supply180 W180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeMini TowerMini Tower
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Silver
Country of originChinaChina
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Drivers includedYesYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel HD GraphicsYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818588196
Processor codeDiffersSR2BYSR2BT
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2015CPCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width165 mm165 mm
Depth378 mm378 mm
Height364 mm364 mm
Weight7.15 kg7.15 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width240 mm240 mm
Package depth496 mm496 mm
Package height520 mm520 mm
Package weight9.7 kg9.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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