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HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300

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  • 61specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 28identical
  • 113known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has 2 more processor cores than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300 (4 vs 2). The HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300 (3.8 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has 5 MB more processor cache than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300 (6 MB vs 1 MB). Only the HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x has display included. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the HP 8300 SFF + LE2202x, AMD on the Lenovo ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:Intel
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:AMD
  • Processor family
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:AMD A4
  • Processor model
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:i5-3570
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:A4-5300
  • Processor cores
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:4
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:3.8 GHz
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:6 MB
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:1 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:Smart Cache
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:L2
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 8300 SFF + LE2202x:3.0
    • ThinkCentre M78 AMD A4 A4-5300:2.0

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174 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5AMD A4
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-3570A4-5300
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Bus typeKnown for oneDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-3500 Desktop seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneIvy BridgeUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one77 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one67.4 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Socket FM2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one34Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one1333,1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one25.6 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB250 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsAMD Radeon HD 7000
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500AMD Radeon HD 7480D
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one650 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1150 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x152Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Q77 ExpressAMD A75
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slots3 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers13
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsDiffers12
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers240 W280 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFTower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers12
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system architectureDiffers64-bit32-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one54.6 cm (21.5")Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one250 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
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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 TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one65702Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011DUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SpeakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers338 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers379 mm442 mm
HeightDiffers100 mm414 mm
WeightDiffers7.6 kg12.5 kg
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BD interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source104
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional

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