Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP 6000 Pro MT vs HP Compaq dx2420 MT

97specifications compared
33differ
64identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 6000 Pro MT has 0.56 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Compaq dx2420 MT (3.16 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The HP 6000 Pro MT has 4 MB more processor cache than the HP Compaq dx2420 MT (6 MB vs 2 MB). The HP 6000 Pro MT has 533 MHz more processor front side bus than the HP Compaq dx2420 MT (1333 MHz vs 800 MHz). Only the HP 6000 Pro MT has card reader integrated. Only the HP Compaq dx2420 MT has embedded options available.

Processor family
- 6000 Pro MT:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- Compaq dx2420 MT:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- 6000 Pro MT:E8500
- Compaq dx2420 MT:E5300
Processor frequency
- 6000 Pro MT:3.16 GHz
- Compaq dx2420 MT:2.6 GHz
Processor cache
- 6000 Pro MT:6 MB
- Compaq dx2420 MT:2 MB
Processor front side bus
- 6000 Pro MT:1333 MHz
- Compaq dx2420 MT:800 MHz
Tcase
- 6000 Pro MT:72.4 °C
- Compaq dx2420 MT:74.1 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors
- 6000 Pro MT:410 M
- Compaq dx2420 MT:228 M
Processing Die size
- 6000 Pro MT:107 mm²
- Compaq dx2420 MT:82 mm²

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Comparison of 6000 Pro MT, Compaq dx2420 MT
116 specifications	A HP 6000 Pro MT View product	B HP Compaq dx2420 MT View product
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	E8500	E5300
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.16 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1333 MHz	800 MHz
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series	Intel Pentium E5000 Series for Desktop
Processor codename	Wolfdale	Wolfdale
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72.4 °C	74.1 °C
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	228 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	82 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9.5	13
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	0.850/1.3625 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	C0	R0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Storage drive controllerDiffers	SATA 3.5Gb/s NCQ SMART IV	SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500M	Intel® GMA 3100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
Video adapter, bus	PCI Express x16	PCI Express x16
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Optical driveidentical
LightScribe	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
Expansion slotsKnown for one	1 x PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	320 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Designidentical
Chassis type	Micro Tower	Micro Tower
Country of origin	China	China
External drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows Vista Business
Display3 differ
Display included	Yes	Yes
Display diagonal	48.3 cm (19")	48.3 cm (19")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	800:1	1000:1
Display brightnessDiffers	300 cd/m²	250 cd/m²
Viewing angle, horizontal	160°	160°
Viewing angle, vertical	160°	160°
Display	LCD	LCD
Processor special features6 differ
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 Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	2
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	33911	35300
Processor codeDiffers	SLAPK	SLB9U
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Audio system	HDA	HDA
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-30 - 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 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	176 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	430 mm	373 mm
HeightDiffers	377 mm	365 mm
WeightDiffers	9.3 kg	10.2 kg

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