AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 vs AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 and AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon Neo MV-40

AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Neo MV-40

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

L2 cache	512 KB vs 256 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
1 more threads: 2 vs 1
Around 13% higher clock speed: 1.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz

Number of cores	2 vs 1
Number of threads	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Neo MV-40
CPU 2: AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52

Name	AMD Athlon Neo MV-40	AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52
PassMark - Single thread mark	485
PassMark - CPU mark	275
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	777
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	719

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon Neo MV-40	AMD Mobile Sempron X2 NI-52
Essentials
Architecture codename	Huron	Sable
Launch date	6 January 2009	1 January 2009
Place in performance rating	2794	not rated
Series	AMD Athlon Neo	2x AMD Mobile Sempron
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	1600 MHz	1800 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	256 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C
Maximum frequency	1.6 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	1	2
Number of threads	1	2
Compatibility
Sockets supported	ASB1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
VirusProtect
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)