Pentium 4 1.9 vs Celeron 2.0

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 2.0 and Pentium 4 1.9 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Willamette (2000−2001)
Release dateSeptember 2002 (22 years ago)August 2001 (23 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron 2.0 and Pentium 4 1.9 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads11
Boost clock speed2 GHz1.9 GHz
L1 cache8 KB8 KB
L2 cache128 KB256 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography130 nm180 nm
Die size146 mm2217 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data73 °C
Number of transistors55 million42 million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 2.0 and Pentium 4 1.9 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
Socket478423
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt69 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 2.0 and Pentium 4 1.9. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2DDR1, DDR2

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 130 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 69 Watt

Celeron 2.0 has a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium 4 1.9, on the other hand, has 5.8% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Celeron 2.0 and Pentium 4 1.9. We've got no test results to judge.


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