Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW vs HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation

23specifications compared
10differ
13identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW (3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz). The HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation has 1 MB more processor cache than the HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW (2 MB vs 1 MB). The HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation has 1.5 GB more internal memory than the HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW (2 GB vs 0.5 GB). Product type: PC on the HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW, Workstation on the HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation. Chassis type: Micro Tower on the HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW, Mini Tower on the HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation.

Processor frequency
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:3 GHz
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:3.6 GHz
Processor cache
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:1 MB
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:2 MB
Internal memory
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:0.5 GB
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:2 GB
Maximum internal memory
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:4 GB
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:8 GB
Product type
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:PC
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:Workstation
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:2
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:8
Chassis type
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:Micro Tower
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:Mini Tower
Width
- DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW:174 mm
- xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation:170 mm

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Comparison of DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW, xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation
73 specifications	A HP DC5100MT Intel® Pentium 4 /3.0Ghz,512MB,160GB Microtower,DVD-RW View product	B HP xw4300 Intel Pentium P4 HT 3.60GHz 2x1GB/160GB Graphics DVD-RW WXP Pro Workstation View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cache externalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 KB
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Pentium® 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x DIMM
Memory upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Storageidentical
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA 3Gb/s NCQ
Disk subsystem controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated 4 channel SATA 3 GB/s controller with RAID, optional Ultra320 SCSI controller/drives, optional Ultra320 RAID controller
Diskette driveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Total storage capacityKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Diskette drive memoryKnown for one	1.44 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.064 GB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Quadro NVS 285
Video card featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2D: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 PCI Express (128 MB)
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® GMA 900	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 925X Express
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Front: Headphone, microphone, and 2 USB 2.0, 1 optional IEEE 1394A; Back: 6 USB, 1 standard serial port, 1 optional serial port, 1 parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 1 RJ-45, 3 autotasked audio ports
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x PCI Express x16 1x PCI Express 1x PCI Express x4 3x PCI
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	460 watts
Power availabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	460 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Micro Tower	Mini Tower
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x 3.5"
Country of origin	China	China
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
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP Professional Windows Vista Capable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP L1755 17in Flat Panel Monitor, HP L1955 19in Flat Panel Monitor, HP L2035 20.1in Flat Panel Monitor, HP L2335 23in Flat Panel Monitor (all sold separately)
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio, Y
Audio includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Integrated High Definition audio
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 90%
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 85%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9100
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	174 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	419 mm	457 mm
HeightDiffers	365 mm	449 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 kg
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP PS/2 scroll mouse 2-button scroll mouse (optical or mechanical) or 3-button optical mouse, USB Spaceball
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HP PS/2 PS/2, USB
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Chassis padlock loop, USB ports can be deactivated, optional remotely lockable solenoid hood lock, Kensington lock provision, optional universal chassis clamp lock, optional rear port controller
Other featuresidentical
Bundled hardwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PS/2 mouse PS/2 keyboard
Drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 internal 3.5" bays 3 external 5.25" bays or 1 external 3.5" bays for optional floppy drive

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