Pentium M 710 vs Mobile Pentium 4 520
Aggregate performance score
Mobile Pentium 4 520 outperforms Pentium M 710 by a significant 25% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Pentium M 710 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3313 | 3357 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Mobile Pentium 4 | Pentium M |
| Power efficiency | 0.16 | 0.54 |
| Architecture codename | Northwood (2002−2004) | Dothan (2004−2005) |
| Release date | no data | no data |
Detailed specifications
Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Pentium M 710 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
| Bus rate | 533 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 90 nm |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Pentium M 710 compatibility with other computer components: 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.
| Power consumption (TDP) | 91 Watt | 21 Watt |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
wPrime 32
wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.15 | 0.12 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 91 Watt | 21 Watt |
Mobile Pentium 4 520 has a 25% higher aggregate performance score.
Pentium M 710, on the other hand, has 333.3% lower power consumption.
The Mobile Pentium 4 520 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium M 710 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Mobile Pentium 4 520 and Pentium M 710, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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