Celeron 2.8 GHz vs D 325

Primary details

Comparing Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz 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 processorLaptop
Architecture codenamePrescott (2001−2005)Northwood (2002−2004)
Release dateJune 2004 (20 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz 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
Base clock speed2.53 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.53 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rateno data400 MHz
L1 cache16 KBno data
L2 cache256 KBno data
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography90 nm130 nm
Die size109 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Number of transistors125 millionno data
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.25V-1.4Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz 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 configuration1no data
SocketPPGA478no data
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt52.8 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz are enumerated here.

VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3no data

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 90 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 52 Watt

Celeron D 325 has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron 2.8 GHz, on the other hand, has 40.4% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Celeron D 325 and Celeron 2.8 GHz. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Celeron D 325 is a desktop processor while Celeron 2.8 GHz is a notebook one.


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