AMD Athlon II X4 645 vs AMD Sempron 3200+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X4 645 and AMD Sempron 3200+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 645

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • Around 72% higher clock speed: 3.1 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1256 vs 456
  • 9.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2348 vs 251
  • Around 47% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1215 vs 826
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2010 vs May 2006
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Maximum frequency 3.1 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 90 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1256 vs 456
PassMark - CPU mark 2348 vs 251
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1215 vs 826

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3200+

  • Around 53% lower typical power consumption: 62 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 875 vs 375
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 62 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 875 vs 375

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X4 645
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3200+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1256
456
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2348
251
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
375
875
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1215
826
Name AMD Athlon II X4 645 AMD Sempron 3200+
PassMark - Single thread mark 1256 456
PassMark - CPU mark 2348 251
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 375 875
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1215 826
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.103
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 9.496

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon II X4 645 AMD Sempron 3200+

Essentials

Architecture codename Propus Manila
Launch date September 2010 May 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $80 $13
Place in performance rating 2764 2743
Price now $49.99 $13
Value for money (0-100) 20.48 9.19
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 169 mm 103 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) 128 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 90 nm
Maximum frequency 3.1 GHz 1.8 GHz
Number of cores 4 1
Transistor count 300 million 81 million

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM3 AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 62 Watt