Celeron D 340 vs Athlon II X4 651K

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameLlano (2011−2012)Prescott (2001−2005)
Release date14 November 2011 (12 years ago)September 2004 (19 years ago)
Current price$110 $169

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed3 GHz2.93 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz2.93 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)16 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm90 nm
Die size228 mm2109 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data67 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million125 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
VID voltage rangeno data1.25V-1.4V

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFM1PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt73 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NIno data-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parityno data-
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X4 651K and Celeron D 340. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
ECC memory supportno data-

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 32 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 73 Watt

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