AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ vs AMD Sempron 3200+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ and AMD Sempron 3200+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

AMD Sempron 3200+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 44% higher clock speed: 2.6 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 76% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 802 vs 456
6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1507 vs 251

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	802 vs 456
PassMark - CPU mark	1507 vs 251

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3200+

Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 62 Watt vs 89 Watt
3.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 875 vs 225
Around 93% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 826 vs 427

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	62 Watt vs 89 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	875 vs 225
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	826 vs 427

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3200+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

802

456

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1507

251

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

225

875

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

427

826

Name	AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+	AMD Sempron 3200+
PassMark - Single thread mark	802	456
PassMark - CPU mark	1507	251
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	225	875
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	427	826

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+	AMD Sempron 3200+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Windsor	Manila
Launch date	May 2006	May 2006
Place in performance rating	2938	2757
Price now	$331.49	$13
Value for money (0-100)	1.17	9.19
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$13
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	220 mm	103 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	128 KB
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Transistor count	154 million	81 million
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM2	AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	89 Watt	62 Watt