Duron 700 vs Pentium M 778
Primary details
Comparing Pentium M 778 and Duron 700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Pentium M | AMD Duron |
| Architecture codename | Dothan (2004−2005) | K7 (2000−2004) |
| Release date | no data (2024 years ago) | 15 January 2001 (23 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Pentium M 778 and Duron 700 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 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 0.7 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | FSB |
| Bus rate | 400 MHz | 200 MT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 7 |
| L2 cache | no data | 64 KB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | no data | 100 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 25 Million |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium M 778 and Duron 700 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 21.3 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium M 778 and Duron 700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 GB |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 21 Watt |
Pentium M 778 has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 110% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Pentium M 778 and Duron 700. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Pentium M 778 is a notebook processor while Duron 700 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium M 778 and Duron 700, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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