Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00 vs Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00 and Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00

Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00

Around 20% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz

Maximum frequency	3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50

2.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 81.9 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 81.9 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00
CPU 2: Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50

Name	Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00	Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50
PassMark - Single thread mark		0
PassMark - CPU mark		256

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.00	Intel Pentium 4-M 2.50
Essentials
Architecture codename	Northwood	Northwood
Launch date	April 2003	April 2003
Place in performance rating	not rated	3347
Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Mobile
Performance
Base frequency	3.00 GHz	2.50 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB	400 MHz FSB
Die size	131 mm2	131 mm2
L1 cache	8 KB	8 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm	130 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	70 °C	100 °C
Maximum frequency	3 GHz	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Transistor count	55 million	55 million
64 bit support
Maximum core temperature		100°C
VID voltage range		1.3V
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2	DDR1, DDR2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	478	PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	81.9 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		35mm x 35mm
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)