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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 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 lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
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
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3433
SteppingKnown for oneE1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
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
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
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 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
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
BD interface typeKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Processor special features10 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571953426
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011DUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
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
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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