Pentium 4 540 and Pentioum 4 540J difference(s)

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Can anyone tell me the difference between these retail CPUs? There is
little difference in price. TIA

Pentium 4 540

Pentium 4 540J
 
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"Phisherman" <nobody@noone.com> wrote in message
news:it9j519funh8p4fsmmlm6uplknqubjp871@4ax.com...
> Can anyone tell me the difference between these retail CPUs? There is
> little difference in price. TIA
>
> Pentium 4 540
>
> Pentium 4 540J

"The J-suffix simply indicates support for Intel's Execute Disable Bit
(EDB), identical to AMD's NX bit." -
http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=2275

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On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 02:17:02 +0100, "Derek Baker"
<me@xyzderekbaker.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:

>"Phisherman" <nobody@noone.com> wrote in message
>news:it9j519funh8p4fsmmlm6uplknqubjp871@4ax.com...
>> Can anyone tell me the difference between these retail CPUs? There is
>> little difference in price. TIA
>>
>> Pentium 4 540
>>
>> Pentium 4 540J
>
>"The J-suffix simply indicates support for Intel's Execute Disable Bit
>(EDB), identical to AMD's NX bit." -
>http://www.anandtech.com/cpuchipsets/showdoc.aspx?i=2275


Thanks Derek. Good article too.