Pentium 4 2.26 vs Celeron D 330

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron D 330 and Pentium 4 2.26 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 codenamePrescott (2001−2005)Northwood (2002−2004)
Release dateJune 2004 (20 years ago)January 2002 (22 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron D 330 and Pentium 4 2.26 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 speed2.66 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.67 GHz2.26 GHz
L1 cache16 KB8 KB
L2 cache256 KB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography90 nm130 nm
Die size109 mm2146 mm2
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Number of transistors125 million55 million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.25V-1.4Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron D 330 and Pentium 4 2.26 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
SocketPPGA478478
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt110 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron D 330 and Pentium 4 2.26. 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 330 and Pentium 4 2.26 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 330 and Pentium 4 2.26 are enumerated here.

VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron D 330 and Pentium 4 2.26. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR1, DDR2

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 90 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 110 Watt

Celeron D 330 has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 50.7% lower power consumption.

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