Celeron 947UE vs Pentium 4 HT 640

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Architecture codenamePrescott (2001−2005)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release dateFebruary 2005 (19 years ago)20 January 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz1.4 GHz
L1 cache28 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB1024 KB
Chip lithography90 nm22 nm
Die size109 mm2118 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data105 °C
Number of transistors169 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE 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 configuration11
Socket775Intel BGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)84 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE are enumerated here.

VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD

Pros & cons summary


Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 90 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 84 Watt 17 Watt

Pentium 4 HT 640 has 100% more threads.

Celeron 947UE, on the other hand, has a 309.1% more advanced lithography process, and 394.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 HT 640 and Celeron 947UE. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium 4 HT 640 is a desktop processor while Celeron 947UE is a notebook one.


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