Intel Core i3-2100 vs Intel Pentium 4 2.4

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Physical Specifications

Socket Intel Socket 1155 Intel Socket 478
Foundry Intel Intel
Process size 32 nm 130 nm
Transistors 504 million 55 million
Die size 131 mm² 146 mm²
Package FC-LGA10 µPGA

Performance

Frequency 3.1 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 31.0x 24.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 65 W 92 W
Voltage 1.5 V

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Feb 20th, 2011 May 6th, 2002
Codename Sandy Bridge Northwood
Generation Core i3 Pentium 4
Part SR05C SL67R
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR1, DDR2
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 1
Total Threads 4 1
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD 2000

Cache

Cache L1 64K (per core) 8K
Cache L2 256K (per core) 512K
Cache L3 3MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

EIST Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SMT Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
TXT Yes
VT-x Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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