
Celeron 420
Intel
PassMark
425
Performance
Budget
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Celeron 420 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 June 2007 (18 years ago). It is based on the Conroe-L (2007−2008) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Base frequency is 1.6 GHz, with boost up to 1.6 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512 kB (total). Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR1, DDR2, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 425 points. Launch price was $23.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Designer
- Intel
- Launch price
- $23
- Manufacturer
- Intel
- Release date
- 3 June 2007 (18 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Conroe-L (2007−2008)
- Performance ranking position
- 3610
Technical
- Cores
- 1
- Threads
- 1
- Die size
- 77 mm2
- L1 cache
- 64 kB (per core)
- L2 cache
- 512 kB (total)
- L3 cache
- 0 kB
- Max frequency
- 1.6 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 1.6 GHz
- Transistor count
- 105 million
- Process technology
- 65 nm
- Max case temperature (TCase)
- 60 °C
- Tensão do núcleo permitida
- 1V-1.3375V
- Compatibilidade com Windows 11
- -
Compatibility
- Socket
- LGA775
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 35 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
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