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HP 6300 Microtower PC vs HP Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 64identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 6300 Microtower PC has 2 more processor cores than the HP Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (4 vs 2). The HP 6300 Microtower PC has 4 more processor threads than the HP Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (8 vs 4). The HP 6300 Microtower PC has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). Only the HP Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has DVI port. Only the HP Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology.

  • Processor family
    • 6300 Microtower PC:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 6300 Microtower PC:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • 6300 Microtower PC:i7-3770
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
  • Processor cores
    • 6300 Microtower PC:4
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
  • Processor threads
    • 6300 Microtower PC:8
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 6300 Microtower PC:3.4 GHz
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6300 Microtower PC:8 MB
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • 6300 Microtower PC:22 nm
    • Pavilion p6-2112d Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:32 nm

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Comparison of 6300 Microtower PC, p6-2112d
151 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3770i3-2120
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W65 W
TcaseDiffers67.4 °C69.1 °C
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3433
SteppingKnown for oneE1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3 1066/1333
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one1333,1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
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 4000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs32
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1620x102
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Q75 ExpressIntel® H61
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
BD interface typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
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 & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers31
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers320 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
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers21
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originChinaChina
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Basic
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571953426
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011DUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
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)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers177 mm165 mm
DepthDiffers431 mm389 mm
HeightDiffers377 mm368 mm
WeightDiffers9.3 kg8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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