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HP 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a vs HP Z600 + LP2065

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 43identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Z600 + LP2065 has 2 more processor cores than the HP 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a (4 vs 2). The HP 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a has 1.2 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Z600 + LP2065 (3.33 GHz vs 2.13 GHz). The HP Z600 + LP2065 has 2.3 GT/s more system bus rate than the HP 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a (4.8 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). Only the HP Z600 + LP2065 has ECC supported by processor. Only the HP 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Z600 + LP2065:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:i5-660
    • Z600 + LP2065:E5506
  • Processor cores
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:2
    • Z600 + LP2065:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:3.33 GHz
    • Z600 + LP2065:2.13 GHz
  • Bus type
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:DMI
    • Z600 + LP2065:QPI
  • System bus rate
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:2.5 GT/s
    • Z600 + LP2065:4.8 GT/s
  • Processor lithography
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:32 nm
    • Z600 + LP2065:45 nm
  • Processor codename
    • 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a:Clarkdale
    • Z600 + LP2065:Nehalem EP

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Comparison of 8100 Elite SFF + S2231a, Z600 + LP2065
133 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-660E5506
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers3.33 GHz2.13 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-600 Desktop SeriesIntel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarkdaleNehalem EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs73 W80 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C76 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2516
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers16 GB144 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s19.2 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor system typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDP
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB24 GB
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelTriple-channel
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x DIMM
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one733 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 5520
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers109
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFMinitower
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers54.6 cm (21.5")51 cm (20.1")
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one170°Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one160°Unknown — not stated by the source
ResolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 x 1200 pixels
Processor special features13 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs12
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs36 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4355037096
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42.5 x 45 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBF8
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm165.3 mm
DepthDiffers378.5 mm440 mm
HeightDiffers338 mm445.1 mm
WeightDiffers8.1 kg14.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 W

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