Atom Z530P vs Pentium 4 P4 3.0

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3196not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesPentium 4Intel Atom
Power efficiency0.22no data
Architecture codenameNorthwood (2002−2004)Silverthorne (2008−2010)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)2 March 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P 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)
Threads12
Base clock speedno data1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rate400 MHz533.33 MT/s
Multiplierno data12
L1 cacheno data56 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography130 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data24.18 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistorsno data47 million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.8V-1.1V

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P 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 configurationno data1 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataFCBGA437
Power consumption (TDP)89 Watt2.2 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataunknown

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Pros & cons summary


Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 130 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 89 Watt 2 Watt

Atom Z530P has 100% more threads, a 188.9% more advanced lithography process, and 4350% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium 4 P4 3.0 and Atom Z530P. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Pentium 4 P4 3.0 is a desktop processor while Atom Z530P is a notebook one.


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