AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 vs AMD Sempron 2800+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 and AMD Sempron 2800+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • Around 44% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 1.6 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 84% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 749 vs 408
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 674 vs 243
Specifications (specs)
Launch date October 2007 vs May 2006
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 749 vs 408
PassMark - CPU mark 674 vs 243

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 2800+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
749
408
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
674
243
Name AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 AMD Sempron 2800+
PassMark - Single thread mark 749 408
PassMark - CPU mark 674 243
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.084
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 0.708

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 AMD Sempron 2800+

Essentials

Architecture codename Brisbane Manila
Launch date October 2007 May 2006
Place in performance rating 3130 3132
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Sempron
Launch price (MSRP) $104
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Price now $19.99
Series AMD Sempron
Value for money (0-100) 5.65

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 126 mm 103 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 128 KB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz 1.6 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Transistor count 154 million 81 million
Base frequency 56 MHz
Maximum core temperature 70°C
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Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM2 939
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 45 Watt