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HP Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC vs HP Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 14identical
  • 95known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:Intel® Celeron®
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor frequency
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:1.6 GHz
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:2 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:0.5 GB
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:1 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:80 GB
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:320 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:Intel® GMA 3000
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400 GS
  • Networking features
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:Ethernet 10/100/1000BT
  • Chassis type
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:Micro Tower
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:Tower
  • Operating system installed
    • Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC:Windows Vista Business
    • Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC:Windows Vista Home Premium

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Comparison of Compaq dx2300 Intel Celeron D Processor 420 512M/80G DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Microtower PC, Pavilion Media Center m8160.nl PC
124 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE4400
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side bus800 MHz800 MHz
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core 2 Duo E4000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConroe
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61.4 °C
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source167 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source111 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB1 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers80 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneSATA 3.0 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Disk subsystem controllerKnown for oneSMART III Serial ATA 3.0 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Diskette driveKnown for oneOptionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 3000NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400 GS
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.511 GB
Video card featuresKnown for oneIntel GMA 950 3D/2D Controller: support is fully compliant with Microsoft standard API such as Direct Draw, GDI/GDI+ and Direct Show; Integrated VGA Controller; integrated 400 MHz RAMDAC; 400 MHz Controller Clock Speed; Overlay Planes: Single overlay support with 5x3 filtering; Maximum Color Depth:Unknown — not stated by the source
Video adapter, busKnown for onePCI Express x16Unknown — not stated by the source
Video card resolutionKnown for oneMaximum Vertical Refresh Rate: 85 Hz at up to 1920x1440, 85Hz at 2048x1536Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Acoustic power emissionsKnown for oneIDLE (Fixed disk drive spinning): LWAd = 4.3 Bels; FIXED DISK (Random write): LWAd = 4.8 Bels; CD-ROM (Sequential Reads): LWAd = 5.0 BelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast EthernetEthernet 10/100/1000BT
Modem typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV-out typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS-Video
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneRear: 4 USB 2.0, 1 serial port, 1 optional second serial port, 1 parallel port, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45, 1 VGA, audio in/out, Mic In, Front: 2 USB 2.0, audio portsUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers1 full-height PCI, 2 full-height PCI Express x1, 1 full-height PCI Express x162 x PCI 1 x PCI-Express 1x 1 x PCI-Express 16x
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerTower
Country of originChinaChina
Upgrade typeKnown for oneWindows Vista capableUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareDiffersOptional on selected models only: Microsoft Windows XP Home, Microsoft Windows XP Pro, Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic, Microsoft Office 2007 Basic and Microsoft Office 2007 Small Business, Microsoft Office 2007 Professional Microsoft Works 8.5, Roxio Easy MediaMicrosoft Works 8 Adobe Reader 8.0
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneGenuine Windows XP Professional, Genuine Windows XP Home, FreeDOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Driver LANKnown for oneMicrosoft 2000, Microsoft XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29753
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE4400
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersRealtek ALC888Intel High Definition Audio 7.1
Audio includedKnown for oneIntegrated High Definition audio with Realtek ALC888 codec, 3D audio compliant with AC'97 Rev. 2.3, internal PC speakerUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers175 mm192 mm
DepthDiffers416 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers353 mm385 mm
WeightDiffers9.6 kg13.8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 kg
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneInput voltage 90 – 264 / 100 – 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 47 – 63 Hz, passive PFC Passive Power Factor Correction (PFC) - with line switch set to 230V - No PFC in 115V line switch position; 90 to 140VAC, or 180 to 264VAC operating voltage range; 100 to 127 VAC, or 200 to 240VAC rated voltage range; 50-60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one9144Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one10 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneHP PS/2 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse 2-Button Scroll Mouse (PS/2) or 2-Button Optical Scroll Mouse (PS/2 or USB)Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for one2004 standard PS/2 HP Standard (PS/2, USB)Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for oneKensington Cable Lock Provision (Lock not included); Padlock Security Loop (Lock not included)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneHP Business security lock kit optionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive baysKnown for one2 internal 3.5 inch 2 external 5.25 inch, 1 external 3.5 inchUnknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211507Unknown — not stated by the source

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