Pentium III 1000 vs Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W)

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Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and Pentium III 1000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2105not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.21no data
Architecture codenameDeneb (2009−2011)Coppermine (1999−2001)
Release date7 November 2009 (15 years ago)8 March 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$990

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and Pentium III 1000 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed3.4 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)32 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)256 KB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm180 nm
Die size258 mm2106 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors758 million28 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and Pentium III 1000 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 configuration12
SocketAM3370
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt33 Watt

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and Pentium III 1000 are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and Pentium III 1000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and Pentium III 1000.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 November 2009 8 March 2000
Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 33 Watt

Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) has an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium III 1000, on the other hand, has 278.8% lower power consumption.

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