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HP 8300 Convertible Minitower PC vs HPE h9-1170kr

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 103identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The HPE h9-1170kr has 4 GB more internal memory than the HP 8300 Convertible Minitower PC (8 GB vs 4 GB). The HPE h9-1170kr has 1.12 TB more total storage capacity than the HP 8300 Convertible Minitower PC (2.12 TB vs 1 TB). The HPE h9-1170kr has 1 TB more HDD capacity than the HP 8300 Convertible Minitower PC (2 TB vs 1 TB). Only the HPE h9-1170kr has DVI port. Optical drive type: DVD Super Multi on the HP 8300 Convertible Minitower PC, Blu-Ray DVD Combo on the HPE h9-1170kr.

  • Internal memory
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:4 GB
    • HPE h9-1170kr:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:1 TB
    • HPE h9-1170kr:2.12 TB
  • Optical drive type
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:DVD Super Multi
    • HPE h9-1170kr:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • HDD capacity
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:1 TB
    • HPE h9-1170kr:2 TB
  • HDD interface
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:SATA III
    • HPE h9-1170kr:SATA
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:Not available
    • HPE h9-1170kr:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580
  • Motherboard chipset
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:Intel® Q77 Express
    • HPE h9-1170kr:Intel® Z75 Express
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 8300 Convertible Minitower PC:6
    • HPE h9-1170kr:8

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Comparison of 8300 Convertible Minitower PC, HPE h9-1170kr
157 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modeli7-3770i7-3770
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequency3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequency3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cache8 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)77 W77 W
Tcase67.4 °C67.4 °C
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurations1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)3434
SteppingE1E1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots4x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD,SSD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SmartMedia
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 580
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.536 GB
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1620x162
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Q77 ExpressIntel® Z75 Express
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
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-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
Number of 3.5" bays33
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers320 W600 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 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers32
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originChinaChina
External drive baysKnown for one3 x 5.25"Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one3 x 3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
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 version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
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 KeyYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK ID6571965719
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2011DPCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
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)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDABeats Audio
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers178 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers445 mm424 mm
HeightDiffers448 mm413 mm
WeightDiffers11.2 kg12 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one50 - 95 °FUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT GoldUnknown — not stated by the source

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