AMD Athlon 5150 vs AMD Sempron 140

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 5150 and AMD Sempron 140 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 5150

  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1388 vs 486
  • Around 75% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 573 vs 328
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1388 vs 486
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 573 vs 328

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 140

  • Around 90% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1037 vs 545
  • Around 81% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 324 vs 179
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1037 vs 545
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 324 vs 179

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 5150
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 140

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
545
1037
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1388
486
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
179
324
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
573
328
Name AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Sempron 140
PassMark - Single thread mark 545 1037
PassMark - CPU mark 1388 486
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 179 324
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 573 328
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.2
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5.233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.111
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.461
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.328
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 763
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2271
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 763
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2271

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon 5150 AMD Sempron 140

Essentials

Family AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB AD5150JAHMBOX
OPN Tray AD5150JAH44HM
Place in performance rating 2730 2739
Series AMD Athlon Quad-Core APU
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Sargas
Launch date July 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $40
Price now $39.59
Value for money (0-100) 5.46

Performance

Base frequency 1.6 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 76°C
Number of cores 4 1
Number of threads 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 117 mm
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz
Transistor count 234 million

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 1600 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz
iGPU core count 128
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM1 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0