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HP Z220 Convertible Minitower vs HP Z230 SFF

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 80identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Z230 SFF:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor model
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:i7-3770
    • Z230 SFF:E3-1225V3
  • Processor threads
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:8
    • Z230 SFF:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:3.9 GHz
    • Z230 SFF:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:3.4 GHz
    • Z230 SFF:3.2 GHz
  • Bus type
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:DMI
    • Z230 SFF:QPI
  • Processor codename
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:Ivy Bridge
    • Z230 SFF:Haswell
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Z220 Convertible Minitower:77 W
    • Z230 SFF:84 W

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Comparison of Z220 Convertible Minitower, Z230 SFF
157 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-3770E3-1225V3
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop seriesIntel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W84 W
TcaseKnown for one67.4 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one34Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersE1C0
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 8 GB2 x 2 GB
Non-ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® Quadro® K600Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics P4600
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x162Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C216Intel® C226
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers56
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers400 W240 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerSFF
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers31
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor special features10 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571975461
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2011DPCG 2013D
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR14U
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers178 mm337 mm
DepthDiffers455 mm384 mm
HeightDiffers447 mm100 mm
WeightDiffers10.4 kg7.2 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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