Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450

134specifications compared
47differ
87identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 4 more processor threads than the HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 (8 vs 4). The HP Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 (3.8 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The HP Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 (3.4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). Only the HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has Wi-Fi. Only the HP Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has embedded options available.

Processor family
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:i5-3450
Processor threads
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:4
Processor boost frequency
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.8 GHz
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.1 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:6 MB
Processor lithography
- Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:32 nm
- Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:22 nm

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Comparison of p6-2170a, p6-2171a
146 specifications	A HP Pavilion p6-2170a Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 Model p6-2170a View product	B HP Pavilion p6-2171a Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 Model p6-2171a View product
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2600	i5-3450
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	77 W
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	34	31
SteppingDiffers	D2	E1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 530	AMD Radeon HD 7450
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	2	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	850 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1350 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x102	0x152
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel, NVIDIA	AMD, Intel
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52213	65511
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2011D
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	No	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	SR00B	Unknown — not stated by the source

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