Pentium 4 2.60 vs Sempron 2400+
Aggregate performance score
Primary details
Comparing Sempron 2400+ and Pentium 4 2.60 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3349 | 3340 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 0.20 | 0.13 |
| Architecture codename | Barton (2001−2004) | Northwood (2002−2004) |
| Release date | January 2001 (24 years ago) | August 2002 (22 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $27 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Sempron 2400+ and Pentium 4 2.60 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.67 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 8 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | 101 mm2 | 146 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 63 million | 55 million |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Sempron 2400+ and Pentium 4 2.60 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | A | 478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 92 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 2400+ and Pentium 4 2.60. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR1, DDR2 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
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Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 92 Watt |
Sempron 2400+ has 48.4% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Sempron 2400+ and Pentium 4 2.60.
Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 2400+ and Pentium 4 2.60, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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