Intel Celeron 4xx Performance Unveiled

[maroon1]

Celeron 440 and 430 are based on Intel Core microarchitecture. These new Celeron models feature 2.0 GHz and 1.8 GHz clock speeds, respectively.

Here is a comparison between Celeron 440 and Athlon 64 3500+

As we can see, Celeron 440 performs very close to 3500+

Celeron 440 and 430 will be priced $59 and $49, respectively. Both processors will have 512KB L2 cache memory and both are single-core CPU

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[hmammen]

Well, for 60$, the 440 seems to be a great midrange single core chip. I have an old intel mobo lying around waiting for the right CPU to go in it for folding, and i think i found it.