Phenom II X4 945 (95W) vs Pentium 4 630

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesPentium 4no data
Architecture codenamePrescott 2MDeneb (2009−2011)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)22 July 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W) 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data128 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data512 KB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data258 mm2
Maximum core temperature67 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data758 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.2V-1.4Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W) 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 configurationno data1
SocketPLGA775AM3
Power consumption (TDP)84 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W). 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
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W) 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 Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W) are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4 630 and Phenom II X4 945 (95W).

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 90 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 84 Watt 95 Watt

Pentium 4 630 has 13.1% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X4 945 (95W), on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

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