Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600

113specifications compared
34differ
79identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 2 more processor cores than the HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 4 more processor threads than the HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (8 vs 4). The HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). Only the HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology. Only the HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

Processor family
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
Processor cores
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:4
Processor threads
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
Processor frequency
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:65 W
- Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:95 W

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Comparison of p6-2018uk, QD505EA
146 specifications	A HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 Model p6-2018uk View product	B HP Pavilion QD505EA PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 Model QD505EA View product
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2120	i7-2600
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	L3	L3
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	95 W
TcaseDiffers	69.1 °C	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	33	34
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.8 GHz
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D2
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066,1333 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	6 GB	6 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	3072 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 Ti
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.69 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card base frequency	850 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1350 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x102	0x102
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	Intel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
Performance2 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61	Intel® H67
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i7
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-out	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI port	Yes	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slots	3	3
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Micro Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Country of origin	China	China
External drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for one	Symantec Norton Internet Security 2012 (60), Norton Online Backup (30)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53426	52213
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR00B
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	368 mm	412 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	175 mm
HeightDiffers	389 mm	415 mm
WeightDiffers	8 kg	12.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
TV tuner typeKnown for one	DVB-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 W
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

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