Difference Between Celeron and Pentium

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Celeron processor is a good and cheaper alternative to Pentium II, Pentium III and Pentium 4 microprocessors when the top performance is not required, and microprocessor and desktop price is important.  The Celeron processors are based on the same core as more expensive Pentium-branded processors, but usually lack in some features such as L2 cache size and bus speed the fastest Celerons were usually clocked lower than fastest Pentium-branded processors. For example, Celeron 600 MHz was introduced in March of 2000 - 5 months after introduction of Pentium III 600 MHz, and one week after introduction of Pentium III 866 MHz.

Difference between Celeron and Pentium II

Feature	Celeron	Pentium II
Package	SEPP 370-pin PPGA	SECC SECC2
Socket/slot type	Slot 1 Socket 370	Slot 1
Bus speed (MHz)	66	66 100
L2 cache size (KB)	0 KB 128 KB on-die cache running at CPU frequency	512 KB backside cache running at 1/2 CPU frequency
Multiprocessing	Officially not supported	Supported
Notes	Socket 370 Celeron processors require socket 370 motherboard, but can be used in Slot 1 motherboards with the help of slotket (slocket) adapters.

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