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HP Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T vs HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 61identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has 2 more processor cores than the HP Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has 2 more processor threads than the HP Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T (3.1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). Only the HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has Wi-Fi. Only the HP Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology.

  • Processor family
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:Intel® Pentium®
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:G640T
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:i5-3450
  • Processor cores
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:2
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:4
  • Processor threads
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:2
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:2.4 GHz
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:3 MB
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:32 nm
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Essential 600B Intel® Pentium® G640T:Sandy Bridge
    • Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of 600B, p6-2171a
162 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersG640Ti5-3450
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium G600 Series for DesktopIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W77 W
TcaseDiffers65 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2431
SteppingDiffersQ0E1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs17 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAMD Radeon HD 7450
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x152
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD, Intel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® H61
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
BD interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersNot supported802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers90 W300 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMini Tower
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security 2012Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
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® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5348765511
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR066Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers163 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers355 mm368 mm
HeightDiffers388 mm389 mm
WeightDiffers5.2 kg8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedDiffersNoYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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