Intel Pentium 4 551 3.4GHz 800MHz OEM CPU SL8J5 JM80547PG0961MM
Bottom line: The Intel Pentium 4 551 3.4GHz 800MHz OEM CPU SL8J5 JM80547PG0961MM is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro cpus category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Type CPU / Microprocessor Market segment Desktop Family Intel Pentium 4 Model number 551 CPU part numbers OEM/tray CPU: JM80547PG0961MM JM80547PG0961M HH80547PG0961MM HH80547PG0961M Boxed CPU BX80547PG3400EK BX80547PG3400EM BX80547PG340EKT Spec Codes SL9C5 / SL8PS / SL8J5 / SL7PZ / SL7L8 Frequency 3400 MHz Bus speed 800 MHz Package 775-land Flip-Chip Land Grid Array (FC-LGA4) Socket Socket 775 / LGA775 / T Microarchitecture Netburst Processor core Prescott Data width 64 bit The number of cores 1 The number of threads 2 Level 1 cache size 16 KB Level 2 cache size 1 MB
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Intel Pentium 4 551 3.4GHz 800MHz OEM CPU SL8J5 JM80547PG0961MM using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro cpus category. Intel's retro cpus lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. 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.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Intel |
|---|---|
| CPU Model | Pentium |
| CPU Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 |
| Mfr Part Number | IP4551 |
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Processor Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| Secondary Cache | 1 MB |
| CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Series | Pentium |
| Processor Socket | LGA 775 |
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Intel Pentium 4 551 3.4GHz 800MHz OEM CPU SL8J5 JM80547PG0961MM 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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