Pentium 4 1.5 vs Ryzen 5 1300
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5 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 | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Zen (2017−2020) | Willamette (2000−2001) |
| Release date | no data (2024 years ago) | November 2000 (24 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 8 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
| L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 192 mm2 | 217 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 73 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4800 million | 42 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | AM4 | 423 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 58 Watt |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR1, DDR2 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 58 Watt |
Ryzen 5 1300 has 300% more physical cores, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium 4 1.5, on the other hand, has 12.1% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 1300 and Pentium 4 1.5, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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