Intel Pentium 4 630 vs AMD Athlon XP 3000+

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Intel Pentium 4 630

AMD Athlon XP 3000+

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Reasons to consider the
Intel Pentium 4 630

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Much more l2 cache

2 MB

0.5 MB

4x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later

Much newer manufacturing process

90 nm

130 nm

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor

Much higher clock speed

3 GHz

2.1 GHz

Around 45% higher clock speed

More threads

Twice as many threads

Much better overclocked clock speed (Air)

3.83 GHz

2.47 GHz

Around 55% better overclocked clock speed (Air)

Has a NX bit

Yes

Somewhat common; Prevents a common class of security exploits

Much more l2 cache per core

2 MB/core

0.5 MB/core

4x more l2 cache per core

Much better overclocked clock speed (Water)

4.33 GHz

2.74 GHz

Around 60% better overclocked clock speed (Water)

Reasons to consider the
AMD Athlon XP 3000+

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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the AMD Athlon XP 3000+ vs the Intel Pentium 4 630.

clock speed

Pentium 4 630

3 GHz

Athlon XP 3000+

2.1 GHz

L2 cache

Pentium 4 630

2 MB

Athlon XP 3000+

0.5 MB

overclocked clock speed (air)

Pentium 4 630

3.83 GHz

Athlon XP 3000+

2.47 GHz

overclocked clock speed (water)

Pentium 4 630

4.33 GHz

Athlon XP 3000+

2.74 GHz

summary	Pentium 4 630	Athlon XP 3000+
Clock speed	3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Cores	Single core	Single core
Socket type
LGA 775
462
features
Has a NX bit	Yes	No
Instruction set extensions
SSE2
MMX
SSE3
SSE
3DNow!
bus
Clock speed	800 MHz	400 MHz

details	Pentium 4 630	Athlon XP 3000+
Threads	2	1
L2 cache	2 MB	0.5 MB
L2 cache per core	2 MB/core	0.5 MB/core
Manufacture process	90 nm	130 nm
Max CPUs	1	1
overclocking
Overclock popularity	8	1
Overclocked clock speed	3.83 GHz	2.47 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water)	4.33 GHz	2.74 GHz
PassMark (Overclocked)	786.9	337.6
Overclocked clock speed (Air)	3.83 GHz	2.47 GHz
power consumption
Typical power consumption	68.25W	N/A

Intel Pentium 4 630

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AMD Athlon XP 3000+

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	Much higher clock speed 3 GHz		More threads 2

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