Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 vs HP Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS

115specifications compared
30differ
85identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:Intel® Core™ i5
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
Processor model
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:i5-7500
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:E3-1225V5
Processor boost frequency
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:3.8 GHz
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:3.7 GHz
Processor frequency
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:3.4 GHz
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:3.3 GHz
Processor cache
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:6 MB
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:8 MB
Processor codename
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:Kaby Lake
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:65 W
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:80 W
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
- Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
- Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz

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Comparison of Z238, Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS
149 specifications	A HP Z238 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500 Model Z238 View product	B HP Z240 Tower + APC Power-Saving Back-UPS View product
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
Processor generationKnown for one	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7500	E3-1225V5
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI3	DMI3
System bus rate	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-7500 Desktop Series	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	80 W
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingKnown for one	B0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Memory voltage supported by processor	1.35 V	1.35 V
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.1 GB/s
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memory	64 GB	64 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 4 GB	1 x 8 GB
Memory slots	4x DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	2400 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	256 GB	256 GB
SSD interfaceDiffers	SATA	PCI Express
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics P530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	1.7 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	5912	0x191D
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4	4.4
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA® Quadro® P2000
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
Performanceidentical
Product type	Workstation	Workstation
Motherboard chipset	Intel® C236	Intel® C236
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	8	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-out	Yes	Yes
Line-in	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	280 W	400 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Micro Tower	Tower
Placement supported	Vertical	Vertical
Product colour	Black	Black
Country of origin	China	China
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Pro
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features1 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	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI	Yes	Yes
Intel TSX-NI version	1.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	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)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97123	88168
Processor codeKnown for one	SR335	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability	1S	1S
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2015C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek HD ALC221-VB	Realtek HD ALC221
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	170 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	422 mm	442 mm
Height	399 mm	399 mm
Weight	8.6 kg	8.6 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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