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HP Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC vs HP xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation

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  • 48identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The HP xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has 2 more processor cores than the HP Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC (4 vs 2). The HP xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has 2 more processor threads than the HP Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC (4 vs 2). The HP xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has 4 MB more processor cache than the HP Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC (8 MB vs 4 MB). Only the HP xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has FSB Parity. Only the HP xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has Intel Demand Based Switching.

  • Processor family
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:E6750
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:X5355
  • Processor cores
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:2
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:4
  • Processor threads
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:2
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:4
  • Processor cache
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:4 MB
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:8 MB
  • FSB Parity
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:No
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:Yes
  • Processor codename
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:Conroe
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:Clovertown
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC:65 W
    • xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:120 W

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Comparison of Compaq dc7800p Intel Core™2 Duo Processor E6750 1G/160G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Convertible Minitower PC, xw8400 Intel® Xeon® 2.66GHz 2GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation
121 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE6750X5355
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequency2.66 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus1333 MHz1333 MHz
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityDiffersNoYes
Processor lithography65 nm65 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo E6000 SeriesIntel Xeon 5300 Series
Processor codenameDiffersConroeClovertown
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W120 W
TcaseDiffers72 °C70 °C
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 771 (Socket J)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M582 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²286 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)88
ECC supported by processorNoNo
SteppingKnown for oneG0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 1 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Storage drive controllerDiffersSATA 3.0Gb/s NCQ SMART VISATA 3Gb/s
Disk subsystem controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntegrated 6 channel SATA 3 Gb/s controller with RAID (0,1,5, 10) capability, integrated 4 channel SAS controller with RAID (0 or 1) capability
Diskette driveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
Total storage capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo Integrated Graphics Kit
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® GMA 3100Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Video adapter, busKnown for onePCI Express x16Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 5000X
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers87
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantity11
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFront: Headphone, microphone, and 2 USB 2.0, 1 IEEE 1394; Rear: 5 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 1 parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 1 RJ-45, 1 audio in, 1 audio out, 1 IEEE 1394; Internal: 1 USB 2.0
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers3 x PCI7 slots: 1 PCI Express (x16) Graphics slot, 1 PCI Express (x16 mechanically, x4 electrically), 1 PCI Express (x8 mechanically, x4 electrically), 1 133 MHz PCI-X slot, 2 100 MHz PCI-X slots, and 1 legacy PCI slot
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 watts
Power supplyDiffers365 W800 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerMinitower
Country of originChinaChina
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers3078428035
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Processor codeKnown for oneSLA9VUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Audio includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntegrated High Definition audio with Jack Retasking technology, optional PCI Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Music
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Non-operating altitudeDiffers914410000
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Differs5 - 95%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers177 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers452 mm525 mm
HeightDiffers447 mm454 mm
WeightDiffers11.8 kg28 kg
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP optical mouse
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP PS/2 Standard Keyboard
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard, side cover key lock, USB ports can be deactivated, padlock loop, Kensington lock provision, universal chassis clamp lock, chassis intrusion sensor
Other featuresidentical
Drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 external 5.25" bays 5 internal 3.5" bays
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211507Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneIntel 82566DM Gigabit NetworkUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneFreeDOSUnknown — not stated by the source

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