FX-4150 vs Pentium D 930

Primary details

Comparing Pentium D 930 and FX-4150 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	1770
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	2.47
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Presler (2006−2007)	Zambezi (2011−2012)
Release date	16 January 2006 (18 years ago)	23 October 2012 (11 years ago)
Current price	$73	$90

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Pentium D 930 and FX-4150 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	2 (Dual-core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	2	4
Base clock speed	3 GHz	3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	16 KB (per core)	192 KB
L2 cache	2 MB (per die)	4 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	65 nm	32 nm
Die size	2x 81 mm2	315 mm2
Maximum core temperature	63 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	63 °C	no data
Number of transistors	376 million	1,200 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes
VID voltage range	1.2V-1.3375V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium D 930 and FX-4150 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 configuration	2	1
Socket	LGA775,PLGA775	AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium D 930 and FX-4150. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
FMA	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Pentium D 930 and FX-4150 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium D 930 and FX-4150 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	no data	+
VT-d	-	no data
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium D 930 and FX-4150. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3	DDR3
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium D 930 and FX-4150.

PCIe version

no data

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	16 January 2006	23 October 2012
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	65 nm	32 nm

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