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Intel Pentium 4 3.0ghz SL7PU (530J)

Intel Pentium 4 3.0ghz SL7PU (530J)

Bottom line: The Intel Pentium 4 3.0ghz SL7PU is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category, priced around $99.00 on Amazon as of 2026-10-06. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

$99.00

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Intel SL7PU (530J)

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying

Manufacturer description

Product Features and Technical Details sSpec Number: SL7PU CPU Speed: 3 GHz PCG: 04A Bus Speed: 800 MHz Bus/Core Ratio: 15 L2 Cache Size: 1 MB L2 Cache Speed: 3 GHz Package Type: LGA775 Manufacturing Technology: 90 nm Core Stepping: E0 CPUID String: 0F41h Thermal Design Power: 84W Thermal Specification: 67.7°C VID Voltage Range: 1.287V-1.4V

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Intel Pentium 4 3.0ghz SL7PU using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews 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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Intel SL7PU (530J)

Full Specifications

BrandIntel
Wattage84 watts
PlatformWindows
CPU ModelPentium
CPU Speed3 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 775
Model NumberBX80547PG3000ET
Mfr Part NumberLYSB00115AVWU-CMPTRACCS
Processor BrandIntel
Processor Count4
Processor Speed3 GHz
Secondary Cache1 MB
CPU ManufacturerIntel
Processor SeriesPentium
Processor SocketLGA 775
Processor Core Count1
Cache Memory Installed Size1 MB

Ready to buy?

Intel Pentium 4 3.0ghz SL7PU (530J) is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. 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 2026-10-06. Price and availability subject to change.

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