MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Pentium 4 2.40

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium 4 2.40
2004
1 core / 1 thread, 110 Watt
0.08
MediaTek Kompanio 520
8 cores / 8 threads
1.98
+2375%

MediaTek Kompanio 520 outperforms Pentium 4 2.40 by a whopping 2375% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 2.40 and MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking33981944
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataMediaTek Kompanio 500
Power efficiency0.07no data
Architecture codenamePrescott (2001−2005)2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55
Release dateMarch 2004 (20 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 2.40 and MediaTek Kompanio 520 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 cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads18
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache16 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography90 nm7 nm
Die size109 mm2no data
Number of transistors125 millionno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 2.40 and MediaTek Kompanio 520 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
Socket478no data
Power consumption (TDP)110 Wattno data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 2.40 and MediaTek Kompanio 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.08 1.98
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 90 nm 7 nm

MediaTek Kompanio 520 has a 2375% higher aggregate performance score, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

The MediaTek Kompanio 520 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium 4 2.40 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium 4 2.40 is a desktop processor while MediaTek Kompanio 520 is a notebook one.


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