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HP Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820 vs HP Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 69identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820 has 2 more processor cores than the HP Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300 (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820 has 2 more processor threads than the HP Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300 (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300 has 0.8 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820 (3.6 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Processor family: AMD A8 on the HP Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820, AMD A4 on the HP Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300. Processor model: A8-3820 on the HP Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820, A4-5300 on the HP Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300.

  • Processor family
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:AMD A8
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:AMD A4
  • Processor model
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:A8-3820
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:A4-5300
  • Processor cores
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:4
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:2
  • Processor threads
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:4
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:2.8 GHz
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:2.5 GHz
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:4 MB
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:1 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Pavilion p6-2258el AMD A8 A8-3820:6 GB
    • Pavilion p6-2303el AMD A4 A4-5300:4 GB

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Comparison of p6-2258el, p6-2303el
95 specifications
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A8AMD A4
Processor modelDiffersA8-3820A4-5300
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket FM2
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDVD±RWDVD±RW
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 7450AMD Radeon HD 7450
Discrete graphics card memory1 GB1 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards11
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6000AMD Radeon HD 7000
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6550DAMD Radeon HD 7480D
Performance2 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A55AMD A75
Password protection typeBIOSBIOS
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantity00
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" bays11
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supply300 W300 W
Power supply input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Designidentical
Chassis typeMini TowerMini Tower
Placement supportedVerticalVertical
Number of 5.25" bays11
Liquid cooling systemNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Country of originChinaChina
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Drivers includedYesYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel 64NoNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)NoNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)NoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemHDHD
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width165 mm165 mm
Depth389 mm389 mm
Height368 mm368 mm
Weight8 kg8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes

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