Atom CE4100 vs Celeron M 420

Primary details

Comparing Celeron M 420 and Atom CE4100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	3393	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Celeron M	no data
Power efficiency	0.32	no data
Architecture codename	Yonah (2005−2006)	Sodaville (2009)
Release date	no data	24 September 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron M 420 and Atom CE4100 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)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	1	1
Base clock speed	1.6 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1.6 GHz	1.2 GHz
Bus rate	533 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	56 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	1 MB L2 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	65 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	96 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	47 million
64 bit support	-	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	1.0V-1.3V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron M 420 and Atom CE4100 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	Intel BGA 951
Power consumption (TDP)	27 Watt	7 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron M 420 and Atom CE4100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Celeron M 420 and Atom CE4100 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 M 420 and Atom CE4100 are enumerated here.

VT-x

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M 420 and Atom CE4100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

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DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	65 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	27 Watt	7 Watt

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