Celeron E1200 vs 540

Place in the ranking	3247	3094
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	0.60	0.47
Architecture codename	no data	Allendale (2006−2009)
Release date	1 July 2007 (17 years ago)	January 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$40

Detailed specifications

Celeron 540 and Celeron E1200 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	no data	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	no data	2
Base clock speed	1.86 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1.6 GHz
L1 cache	no data	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512 KB (shared)
L3 cache	1 MB L2 Cache	0 KB
Chip lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Die size	no data	77 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	73 °C
Number of transistors	no data	105 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	0.95V-1.3V	0.85V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 540 and Celeron E1200 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	no data	1
Socket	PPGA478	LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 540 and Celeron E1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	-	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	-
Idle States	-	+
Thermal Monitoring	-	+
Demand Based Switching	-	-
FSB parity	-	-

Security technologies

Celeron 540 and Celeron E1200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 540 and Celeron E1200 are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	-
VT-x	-	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 540 and Celeron E1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

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.

Celeron 540 0.19

Celeron E1200 0.32
+68.4%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Celeron 540 305

Celeron E1200 516
+69.2%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Celeron 540 180

Celeron E1200 196
+8.9%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Celeron 540 178

Celeron E1200 343
+92.7%