FX-6130 vs Pentium 4 P4 3.0

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1692
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesPentium 4no data
Power efficiencyno data2.73
Architecture codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Zambezi (2011−2012)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)23 October 2012 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads16
Base clock speedno data3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rate400 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data288 KB
L2 cacheno data6 MB
L3 cacheno data8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography130 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data315 mm2
Number of transistorsno data1,200 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130 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
Socketno dataAM3+
Power consumption (TDP)89 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 6
Chip lithography 130 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 89 Watt 95 Watt

Pentium 4 P4 3.0 has 6.7% lower power consumption.

FX-6130, on the other hand, has 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 306.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and FX-6130. We've got no test results to judge.


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