AMD A8-3800 vs AMD Athlon 64 3400+
Comparative analysis of AMD A8-3800 and AMD Athlon 64 3400+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-3800
- CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 130 nm
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 37% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 89 Watt
- Around 63% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1066 vs 652
- 3.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2049 vs 545
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | June 2011 vs January 2001 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 1 |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 130 nm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) vs 512 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 89 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1066 vs 652 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2049 vs 545 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A8-3800
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 3400+
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD A8-3800 | AMD Athlon 64 3400+ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1066 | 652 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2049 | 545 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 338 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1184 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.305 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A8-3800 | AMD Athlon 64 3400+ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Llano | Clawhammer |
Launch date | June 2011 | January 2001 |
Place in performance rating | 2751 | 2772 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 228 mm | 193 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 130 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 1 |
Transistor count | 1178 million | 105 million |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM1 | 754 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 89 Watt |
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |