Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.40 vs Pentium 4 HT 2.80

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 HT 2.80 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.40 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 codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Gallatin (2003−2004)
Release dateMay 2003 (21 year ago)2 February 2004 (20 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$999

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 HT 2.80 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.40 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)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache8 KB8 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB2 MB
Chip lithography130 nm130 nm
Die size131 mm2269 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)75 °C69 °C
Number of transistors55 million178 million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 HT 2.80 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.40 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
Socket478478
Power consumption (TDP)70 Watt103 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 HT 2.80 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.40. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 70 Watt 103 Watt

Pentium 4 HT 2.80 has 47.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 HT 2.80 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.40. We've got no test results to judge.


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