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HP Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR) vs HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC

59specifications compared
35differ
24identical
64known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):Intel
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:AMD
Processor family
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):Intel® Core™2 Duo
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:AMD Sempron
Processor frequency
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):3 GHz
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:2.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):6 MB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:0.512 MB
Processor front side bus
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):1333 MHz
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:1600 MHz
Internal memory
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):2 GB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:1 GB
Maximum internal memory
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):8 GB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:4 GB
Memory upgrade
- Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR):8 GB
- Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC:4 GB

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Comparison of Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR), Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC
123 specifications	A HP Compaq dc5800 Small Form Factor PC (ENERGY STAR)View product	B HP Compaq dx2450 Microtower PC View product
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	AMD Sempron
Processor modelKnown for one	E8400	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	0.512 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Wolfdale	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	72.4 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 775 (Socket T)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	410 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	107 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	E0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	160 GB
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	80 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerDiffers	SATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV	SATA 3.0 Gb/s
Diskette drive	Optional	Optional
HDD controller typeKnown for one	SATA (7200 rpm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 3100	NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memory	0.256 GB	0.256 GB
Video card featuresDiffers	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, OpenGL 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 300 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Maximum Color Depth: 32 bits/pixel; Multi-display Support: 2 displays can be supported vi
Video adapter, bus	PCI Express x16	PCI Express x16
Performance1 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Acoustic power emissionsDiffers	IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 3.8 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 3.9 Bels	IDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 4.3 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 4.8 Bels; OPTICAL DRIVE (Sequential Reads): LWAd = 5.0 Bels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA nForce 430
Networkidentical
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	N 2006 Agere PCI 56K Modem (optional)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
I/O portsDiffers	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: 4 USB 2.0, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, audio in/out, MIC; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio ports
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 2.3, 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, 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; Power Supply Fan: 80 mm speed fan,
Power supplyDiffers	240 W	300 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	240 W	300 W
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
Software3 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	FreeDOS
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	FreeDOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 - Altiris, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, HP Client Catalog - Microsoft SMS, HP Systems Software Manager, Computer Setu	Roxio Easy Media Creator 9.x, Intervideo WinDVD Player 5.x, McAfee AntiVirus trial version, Sun Java Runtime Environment, AOL Toolbar (**Supporting software available with certain optical drive configurations) Optional preloaded software, only for certain configurations: Microsoft Office 2007 Ba
Driver LANDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos, Linux	Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	33910	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLB9J	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	High Definition Audio 7.1
Audio includedDiffers	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 Realtek ALC888S codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, 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 humidityKnown for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitude	9144	9144
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	337 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	378 mm	373 mm
HeightDiffers	100 mm	365 mm
WeightDiffers	8.1 kg	10.2 kg
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	HP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse or HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse	HP USB 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Keyboard typeDiffers	HP Standard Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) or HP USB Smartcard Keyboard	HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard
Features1 differ
Security management descriptionDiffers	Integrated 1.2 TPM Embedded Security Chip (except for Russia), HP Business PC Security Lock, HP USB Biometric Fingerprint Reader	Kensington Cable Lock, Padlock Security Loop
Other features2 differ
Security featuresDiffers	Kensington Lock	HP Business PC security lock kit optional
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

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