Intel Celeron B730 processor review

Celeron B730 processor released by Intel; release date: 31 July 2012. The processor is designed for laptop-computers and based on Sandy Bridge microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 1, threads - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 1.8 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB, L2 - 256 KB, L3 - 1536 KB.

Supported memory types: DDR3.

Supported socket types: PGA988. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 35 Watt.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	31 July 2012
Place in performance rating	not rated
Series	Intel Celeron
Vertical segment	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	131 mm
L1 cache	64 KB
L2 cache	256 KB
L3 cache	1536 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	1
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	504 million

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	PGA988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Thermal Monitoring