Celeron N4000 vs Athlon XP 2400+

Primary details

Comparing Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	2440
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	Intel Celeron
Architecture codename	Thorton (2001−2003)	Goldmont Plus (2017)
Release date	August 2002 (22 years ago)	11 December 2017 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$90	$107

Detailed specifications

Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000 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 cores	1 (Single-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	1	2
Boost clock speed	2 GHz	1.1 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB	112 KB
L2 cache	256 KB	4 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	no data
Chip lithography	130 nm	14 nm
Die size	80 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Number of transistors	63 million	no data
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000 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 configuration	1	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	A	BGA1090
Power consumption (TDP)	68 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000 are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR4
Maximum memory size	no data	8 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics 600

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon XP 2400+ and Celeron N4000.

PCI Express lanes

no data

6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	1	2
Threads	1	2
Chip lithography	130 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	68 Watt	6 Watt

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