P4 Northwood and Prescott Comparison at 4.1 GHz

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Intel Processors (Socket 478)
200 MHz FSB (Dual DDR400) Pentium 4E 3.20 GHzPentium 4 3.20 GHz
Cooling Vapochill LS
Memory
Intel Pentium 4 2 x 512 MB - DDR500OCZ EL DDR Gold Edition Dual ChannelCL 2.5-4-4-7
Motherboard
Intel Platform(Socket 478) DFI LANParty PRO875B REV. B1Intel 875P ChipsetBIOS: 875B308 (03/08/2004)Intel 82547EI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (CSA)
Common Hardware
Graphics Card ATI A9800XT/TVD, Rev. 1.01GPU: ATI Radeon 9800XT, 412 MHz Chip ClockMemory: 256 MB DDR-SDRAM, 365 MHz Chip Clock
Hard Drive (AMD System) Western Digital WD Raptor 74074 GB / 8 MB Cache / 10000 rpm
DVD-ROM MSI MS-8216, 16x
Software
Intel Chipset Intel Chipset Installation Utility 5.1.1.1002
DirectX Version: 9.0b
OS Windows XP Professional Build 2600 Service Pack 1
Patrick Schmid
Patrick Schmid
Editor-in-Chief (2005-2006)

Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.