AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 vs AMD Sempron 3800+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400 and AMD Sempron 3800+ 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) 0 month(s) later
• 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
• Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 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 38% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 62 Watt
• Around 77% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 749 vs 422
• Around 87% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 674 vs 360

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 BE-2400
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3800+

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	749 422
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	674 360

Compare specifications (specs)