Intel Celeron 900A: specs and benchmarks
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Summary
Intel started Celeron 900A sales on January 2002. Based on a Tualatin architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 1 core and 1 thread, and is based on 130 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 900 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is Intel Socket 370 processor with a TDP of 27 Watt and a maximum temperature of 69 °C. It supports unknown Depends on motherboard memory.
Primary details
Celeron 900A processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | |
| Designer | Intel | |
| Manufacturer | Intel | |
| Architecture codename | Tualatin (2000−2002) | |
| Release date | January 2002 (24 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | |
| Threads | 1 | |
| Boost clock speed | 0.9 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| L1 cache | 32 KB | of 96 KB (Xeon 6990E+) |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | of 1.8 nm (Core Ultra 5 332) |
| Die size | 80 mm2 | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 69 °C | of 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ) |
| Number of transistors | 44 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron 900A compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | 370 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 27 Watt | of 600 Watt (EPYC 9996) |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Celeron 900A's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | unknown Depends on motherboard |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into Celeron 900A.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
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