Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 vs Athlon II N330

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II N330
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.42
+163%
Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7
1 core / 1 thread, 30 Watt
0.16

Athlon II N330 outperforms Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 by a whopping 163% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29873294
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Athlon IIPentium 4-M
Power efficiency1.130.50
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Northwood (2002−2004)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz1.7 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHz400 MHz
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
Chip lithography45 nm130 nm
Die size117.5 mm2no data
Number of transistors234 Millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

SocketS1no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualizationno data
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon II N330 0.42
+163%
Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 0.16

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Athlon II N330 1943
+213%
Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 620

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.42 0.16
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 30 Watt

Athlon II N330 has a 162.5% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 188.9% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7, on the other hand, has 16.7% lower power consumption.

The Athlon II N330 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II N330 and Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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