Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.40 vs AMD Athlon XP 3100+
Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.40 and AMD Athlon XP 3100+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.40
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
- Around 55% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Launch date | February 2004 vs December 2003 |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz |
L2 cache | 512 KB vs 256 KB |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 3100+
- 16x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 31% lower typical power consumption: 68 Watt vs 89 Watt
L1 cache | 128 KB vs 8 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 68 Watt vs 89 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.40
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 3100+
Name | Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.40 | AMD Athlon XP 3100+ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 431 | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 282 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Pentium 4 HT 3.40 | AMD Athlon XP 3100+ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Northwood | Thorton |
Launch date | February 2004 | December 2003 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 3103 |
Series | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.40 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 800 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 131 mm2 | |
L1 cache | 8 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 256 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 130 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 68 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 68°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 1 | 1 |
Transistor count | 55 million | 63 million |
VID voltage range | 1.250V-1.400V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | PPGA478 | A |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 89 Watt | 68 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |