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HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC vs HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC

105specifications compared
16differ
89identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC has 1 GB more internal memory than the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC (2 GB vs 1 GB). The HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC has 60 W more power consumption (typical) than the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC (300 W vs 240 W). The HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC has 161 mm more width than the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC (337 mm vs 176 mm). Optical drive type: DVD±RW on the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC, DVD-ROM on the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC. Chassis type: SFF on the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC, Micro Tower on the HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC.

Internal memory
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:1 GB
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:2 GB
Optical drive type
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:DVD±RW
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:DVD-ROM
Power consumption (typical)
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:240 W
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:300 W
Chassis type
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:SFF
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:Micro Tower
Width
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:337 mm
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:176 mm
Depth
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:378 mm
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:428 mm
Height
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:100 mm
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:377 mm
Weight
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:8.1 kg
- Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC:8.9 kg

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Comparison of Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC, Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC
135 specifications	A HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC View product	B HP Compaq dc5800 Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E8300 2G/160G DVD-ROM WVST Bus Microtower PC View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model	E8300	E8300
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequency	2.83 GHz	2.83 GHz
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series
Processor codename	Wolfdale	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
Tcase	72.4 °C	72.4 °C
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	8	8
Stepping	C0	C0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	800 MHz
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Standard memory capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	160 GB	160 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD-ROM
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controller	SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV	SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV
Disk subsystem controller	SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV	SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV
Diskette drive	Optional	Optional
Storage drive type	160 GB	160 GB
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® GMA 3100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memory	0.256 GB	0.256 GB
Video card features	3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft standard API such as Microsoft DirectX9, DirectXVA, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; OpenGL 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 350 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Overlay Planes: Single overlay support with 5x3 filtering; Maximum Color	3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft standard API such as Microsoft DirectX9, DirectXVA, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; OpenGL 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 350 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Overlay Planes: Single overlay support with 5x3 filtering; Maximum Color
Video adapter, bus	PCI Express x16	PCI Express x16
Video card resolution	Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate: 85 Hz at up to 1920x1440, 75 Hz at 2048x1536	Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate: 85 Hz at up to 1920x1440, 75 Hz at 2048x1536
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Acoustic power emissions	IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 3.8 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 3.9 Bels	IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 3.8 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 3.9 Bels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Integrated Intel 82566DM Gigabit Network Connection
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2006 Agere PCI 56K International SoftModem (full height)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O ports	Rear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 optional parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, audio in/out; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio ports	Rear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 optional parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, audio in/out; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio ports
Rear portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 USB 2.0; 2 PS/2; 1 serial; 1 serial (optional 2nd); 1 parallel (optional); 1 external VGA monitor; 1 audio out; 1 audio in; 1 RJ-45
Rear ports noteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 USB 2.0; 2 PS/2; 1 serial; 1 serial (optional 2nd); 1 parallel (optional); 1 external VGA monitor; 1 audio out; 1 audio in; 1 RJ-45
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 low profile PCI, 2 low profile PCI Express x1, 1 low profile PCI Express x16	1 full-height PCI, 1 full-height PCI Express x16, 2 full-height PCI Express x1
Power3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	Input voltage 90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz, passive PFC standard (External 80% High Efficiency) Operating Voltage Range: 90 – 264 VAC; Rated Voltage Range: 100 – 240 VAC; Rated Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Operating Line Frequency Range: 47 – 63 Hz; Rated Input Current 80 Plus: 3.5 A;	Input voltage 90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz, active PFC optional (External 80% High Efficiency) Operating Voltage Range: 90 – 264 VAC; Rated Voltage Range: 100 – 240 VAC; Rated Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Operating Line Frequency Range: 47 – 63 Hz; Rated Input Current 80 Plus: 2.5 A;
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	240 W	300 W
Power managementDiffers	Operating Voltage Range: 90 – 264 VAC; Rated Voltage Range: 100 – 240 VAC; Rated Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Operating Line Frequency Range: 47 – 63 Hz; Rated Input Current 80 Plus: 3.5 A; Current Leakage (NFPA 99): < 275 µA; System Heat Dissipation 80 Plus: Typical 315 btu/hr (79 kg-cal/hr), Maximum	Operating Voltage Range: 90 – 264 VAC; Rated Voltage Range: 100 – 240 VAC; Rated Line Frequency: 50/60 Hz; Operating Line Frequency Range: 47 – 63 Hz; Rated Input Current 80 Plus: 2.5 A; Current Leakage (NFPA 99): < 275 µA; System Heat Dissipation 80 Plus: Typical 315 btu/hr (79 kg-cal/hr), Maximum
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300W 80% efficient power supply - active PFC
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	SFF	Micro Tower
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of origin	China	China
Upgrade type	Windows Vista capable	Windows Vista capable
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Business
Applications supported	Windows Vista Premium ready	Windows Vista Premium ready
Compatible operating systems	FreeDOS	FreeDOS
Bundled softwareDiffers	HP ProtectTools Security Solutions, HP Backup & Recovery Manager, HP Insight Diagnostics, HP Software Agent, HP Total Care Advisor, HP Client Configuration Manager, HP Client Manager for Altiris, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Client Catalog for Microsoft SMS, HP Systems Software Manager, Computer	On some models only (not included with FreeDOS): HP ProtectTools Security Solutions, HP Backup and Recovery Manager, HP Insight Diagnostics (available via HP Backup and Recovery Manager), HP Software Agent, HP Total Care Advisor, HP Client Configuration Manager, HP Client Manager for Altiris, HP Sof
Driver LAN	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos, Linux	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos, Linux
Certified operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Red Hat Enterprise Linux; SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK ID	35070	35070
Processor code	SLAPJ	SLAPJ
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	Integrated High Definition audio with ADI1884 codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, multistreaming capable, internal PC speaker
Audio included	Integrated High Definition audio with ADI1884 codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, multistreaming capable, internal PC speaker	Integrated High Definition audio with ADI1884 codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, multistreaming capable, internal PC speaker
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-30 - 60 °C	-30 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Relative humidity	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Non-operating altitude	9144	9144
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)	5 - 90%	5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	337 mm	176 mm
DepthDiffers	378 mm	428 mm
HeightDiffers	100 mm	377 mm
WeightDiffers	8.1 kg	8.9 kg
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.75 lb
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	HP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse	PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Keyboard type	HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard	HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard
Featuresidentical
Security management description	Integrated 1.2 TPM Embedded Security Chip (except for Russia), HP Business PC Security Lock, HP USB Biometric Fingerprint Reader	Integrated 1.2 TPM Embedded Security Chip (except for Russia), HP Business PC Security Lock, HP USB Biometric Fingerprint Reader
Other features1 differ
Security features	Kensington Lock	Kensington Lock
Drive baysDiffers	1 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inch 1 internal 3.5 inch	2 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inch 2 internal 3.5 inch
UNSPSC-code	43211507	43211507
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR qualified, EPEAT Gold, and 80% efficient power supply
Multimediaidentical
MultimediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated High Definition audio with Realtek 2 channel ALC260 codec (all ports are stereo)

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