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HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation vs NEC PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 11identical
  • 89known for one product only

Key differences

The HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the NEC PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro (3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has 11 MB more processor cache than the NEC PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro (12 MB vs 1 MB). The HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation has 3 GB more internal memory than the NEC PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro (4 GB vs 1 GB). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation, AMD on the NEC PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro. Processor family: Intel® Xeon® on the HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation, AMD Athlon on the NEC PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:Intel
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:AMD
  • Processor family
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:Intel® Xeon®
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:AMD Athlon
  • Processor model
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:E5472
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:4400+
  • Processor frequency
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:3 GHz
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:12 MB
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:1 MB
  • Internal memory
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:4 GB
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:1 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:128 GB
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:4 GB
  • HDD interface
    • xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5472 3.00GHz 4GB/250GB DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:SATA
    • PowerMate VL370 MT - AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+, 1024MB, 160GB, Vista Business + Win XP Pro:SATA II

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119 specifications
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®AMD Athlon
Processor modelDiffersE54724400+
Processor coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB1 MB
Processor front side busKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneFSBUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Xeon 5400 SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneHarpertownUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for oneDPUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one80 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one67 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 771 (Socket J)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one820 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one214 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one7.5Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneE0Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityKnown for one250 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Diskette driveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RW
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon X1250
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersWorkstationPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 5400Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers78
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
Rear ports noteKnown for one5 USB 2.0; 1 IEEE 1394; 1 serial; 2 PS/2; 1 audio in; 1 audio out; 1 microphone in; 2 RJ-45 to integrated Gigabit LANUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerMicro Tower
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
External drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 5.25”, 2 x 3.5"
Internal drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 3.5"
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneGenuine Windows Vista Business 32; Genuine Windows Vista Business 64; Genuine Windows Vista Business 32 with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32 custom installed; Genuine Windows Vista Business 64 with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 64 custom installed; Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 64; HPUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista Business
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneHP LP3065 30in Flat Panel Monitor, HP LP2465 24in Flat Panel Monitor, HP LP2065 20.1in Flat Panel Monitor, HP LP1965 19in Flat Panel Monitor (all sold separately)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one33085Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBBHUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersIntegrated High Definition Integrated Realtek ALC262 Audio, optional Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer Audio CardHDA Azalia
Audio includedKnown for oneIntegrated high definition digital audio with Line in, Line Out, Microphone, HeadphoneUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 55 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 85%20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one9100Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one8 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers210 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers525 mm424 mm
HeightDiffers455 mm391 mm
WeightDiffers19.5 kg7.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211507Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x PCI 1x PCI Express x1 1x PCI Express x16
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE EMC 89/336 ECC, CE LVD 73/23 ECC, EN 55022 (98), EN 55024(98), EN 60950, CE, RoHS

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