Pentium M 738: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Pentium M 738 provides poor benchmark performance at 0.13% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.
Summary
This is a Dothan architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 1 core and 1 thread, and is based on 90 manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1400 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is processor with a TDP of 10 Watt.
Primary details
Pentium M 738 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
Place in the ranking | 3326 | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Market segment | Laptop | |
Series | Pentium M | |
Power efficiency | 1.23 | of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U) |
Architecture codename | Dothan (2004−2005) | |
Release date | no data (2024 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | |
Threads | 1 | |
Boost clock speed | 1.4 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
Bus rate | 400 MHz | |
Chip lithography | 90 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
64 bit support | - | |
Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium M 738 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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) | 10 Watt | of 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Pentium M 738. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
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AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to Pentium M 738 is E-240, which is slower by 8% and lower by 14 positions in our ranking.
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Recommended GPUs
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These are the fastest graphics cards for Pentium M 738 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 2 configurations using Pentium M 738 in our database.