Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC vs HP Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC

Add a product
  • 73specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 59identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Serial ports quantity
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:2
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:1
  • Parallel ports quantity
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:1
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:0
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:240 W
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:300 W
  • External drive bays
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:1 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:2 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"
  • Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:5 - 95%
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:5 - 90%
  • Width
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:337 mm
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:176 mm
  • Depth
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:378 mm
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:428 mm
  • Height
    • Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC:100 mm
    • Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC:377 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of Compaq dc5850 AMD Athlon Dual-Core 5200B 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Small Form Factor PC, Compaq dc5850 Microtower PC
86 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD AthlonAMD Athlon
Processor model5200B5200B
Processor frequency2.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory1 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Minimum RAM512 MB512 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity160 GB160 GB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedNoNo
Storage drive controllerSATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IVSATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV
Disk subsystem controllerSATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IVSATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART IV
Diskette driveOptionalOptional
Storage drive type160 GB160 GB
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 3100AMD Radeon HD 3100
Maximum graphics card memory0.256 GB0.256 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Video card features3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft standard API such as Microsoft DirectX10, DirectXVA, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; OpenGL 2.0 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 350 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Overlay Planes: Single overlay support with 5x3 filtering; Maximum C3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft standard API such as Microsoft DirectX10, DirectXVA, VMR9, GDI/GDI+; OpenGL 2.0 1.4.; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 350 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Overlay Planes: Single overlay support with 5x3 filtering; Maximum C
Video adapter, busPCI Express x16PCI Express x16
Video card resolutionMaximum Vertical Refresh Rate: 85 Hz at up to 1920x1440, 75 Hz at 2048x1536Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate: 85 Hz at up to 1920x1440, 75 Hz at 2048x1536
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetAMD 780VAMD 780V
Acoustic power emissionsIDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 3.8 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 3.9 Bels; OPTICAL DRIVE (Sequential Reads): LWAd = 5.2 BelsIDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 3.8 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 3.9 Bels; OPTICAL DRIVE (Sequential Reads): LWAd = 5.2 Bels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersBroadcom 5754 GEBroadcom 5754 Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity88
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantity22
Serial ports quantityDiffers21
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
I/O portsRear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 optional parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, 1 DVI-D, audio in/out; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio portsRear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 optional parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, 1 DVI-D, audio in/out; Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio ports
Rear ports noteDiffers6 USB 2.0; 2 PS/2; 1 serial; 1 serial (optional 2nd); 1 parallel (optional); 1 audio out; 1 audio in; 1 RJ-45; 1 DVI-D6 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; 1 DVI-D
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slots11
Expansion slots1 x PCI1 x PCI
Power2 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one240W 80% efficient power supply - active PFCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirements90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs240 W300 W
Power managementDiffersOperating 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: 1.7 A; Current Leakage (NFPA 99): < 275 µA; System Heat Dissipation 80 Plus: Typical 315 btu/hr (79 kg-cal/hr), MaximumOperating 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
Design1 differ
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
External drive baysDiffers1 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"2 x 5.25", 1 x 3.5"
Internal drive baysKnown for one1 x 3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originChinaChina
Upgrade typeWindows Vista capableWindows Vista capable
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro Tower
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Business
Applications supportedWindows Vista Premium readyWindows Vista Premium ready
Compatible operating systemsFreeDOSFreeDOS
Bundled softwareOn 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 SofOn 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 LANMicrosoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos, LinuxMicrosoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, FreeDos, Linux
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemHDHD
Audio includedIntegrated High Definition audio with ADI1884 codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, multistreaming capable, internal PC speakerIntegrated High Definition audio with ADI1884 codec, microphone and headphone front ports, line-out and line-in rear ports, multistreaming capable, internal PC speaker
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 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 humidity10 - 90%10 - 90%
Non-operating altitude91449144
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers337 mm176 mm
DepthDiffers378 mm428 mm
HeightDiffers100 mm377 mm
WeightDiffers7.6 kg9.2 kg
Size (imperial)Known for one33.8 cm (13.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one16.76 lbUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers2.2 kg11 kg
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneENERGY STAR qualified; EPEAT Gold; 80% efficient power supplyUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceHP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll MouseHP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse
Keyboard typeHP PS/2HP PS/2
Multimediaidentical
MultimediaKnown for oneIntegrated High Definition Audio with ADI884 CodecUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionIntegrated 1.2 TPM Embedded Security Chip (except for Russia), HP Business PC Security Lock, HP USB Biometric Fingerprint ReaderIntegrated 1.2 TPM Embedded Security Chip (except for Russia), HP Business PC Security Lock, HP USB Biometric Fingerprint Reader
Other features1 differ
Security featuresKensington LockKensington Lock
Drive baysDiffers1 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inch 1 internal 3.5 inch2 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inch 2 internal 3.5 inch

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More pcs/workstations comparisons

All pcs/workstations comparisons