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Intel Celeron 1.7GHz 400MHz 128KB Socket 478 CPU

Intel Celeron 1.7GHz 400MHz 128KB Socket 478 CPU

Mike Perry has researched PC hardware since 2014, tracking 80+ GPU generations, 50+ retro handheld platforms, and 30+ vintage PC configurations. He synthesises community benchmarks, manufacturer specs, and public forum data into actionable buying guides.

$69.95

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-19. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The Intel Celeron 1.7GHz 400MHz 128KB Socket 478 CPU is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category, priced around $69.95. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 1.7 GHz clock speed 400 MHz Bus Speed 128 KB L2 cache Socket 478
  • ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

With the Intel Celeron 1.7 GHz processor you can expect an affordable and reliable PC for your home or home office to meet your basic computing needs, such as e-mailing friends and relatives, tracking home finances, and running interactive or educational software for your kids. If you need power and affordability, you need Celeron!

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Intel Celeron 1.7GHz 400MHz 128KB Socket 478 CPU using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro cpus category. Compare with similarly-priced alternatives in the retro cpus category before committing. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro cpus of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

  • Intel Celeron 1.7 GHz 400 MHz 128 KB Socket 478 CPU General Features : Intel Celeron processor
  • 1.7 GHz clock speed 400 MHz Bus Speed 128 KB L2 cache Socket 478

Full Specifications

BrandIntel
CPU ModelCeleron
CPU SocketSocket 478
Model NumberSL69Z
Mfr Part NumberSL69Z
Processor BrandIntel
Processor Count1
CPU ManufacturerIntel
Processor SeriesCeleron
Processor SocketSocket 478

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Intel Celeron 1.7GHz 400MHz 128KB Socket 478 CPU is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-19. Price and availability subject to change.

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