Pentium 4 2.2 vs Sempron 2500+
Primary Details
Comparing Sempron 2500+ and Pentium 4 2.2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Palermo (2001) | Northwood (2001−2004) |
| Release date | January 2001 (23 years ago) | January 2002 (22 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $80 | no data |
| Current price | $60 (0.8x MSRP) | $37 |
Detailed Specifications
Sempron 2500+ and Pentium 4 2.2 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 | 1.75 GHz | 2.2 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 | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Sempron 2500+ and Pentium 4 2.2 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 | 754 | 478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 92 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 2500+ and Pentium 4 2.2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR1, DDR2 |
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