Intel Pentium 4 2.40 processor review

Pentium 4 2.40 processor released by Intel; release date: Q1'02. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Northwood microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 1. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.4 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 71°C. Manufacturing process technology - 130 nm. Cache size: L1 - 16 KB, L2 - 1024 KB.

Supported memory types: DDR1, DDR2.

Supported socket types: PPGA478. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 59.8 Watt.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Northwood
Launch date	Q1'02
Place in performance rating	not rated
Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.40 GHz
Bus Speed	533 MHz FSB
Die size	131 mm2
L1 cache	16 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	71°C
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	1
Transistor count	55 million
VID voltage range	1.350V-1.525V

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	35mm x 35mm
Sockets supported	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	59.8 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)