AMD Athlon X4 750K vs AMD Sempron X2 2300

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 750K and AMD Sempron X2 2300 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 750K

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 82% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • 16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1465 vs 621
  • 2.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2859 vs 982
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 256 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1465 vs 621
PassMark - CPU mark 2859 vs 982

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron X2 2300

  • Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 100 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 100 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 750K
CPU 2: AMD Sempron X2 2300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1465
621
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2859
982
Name AMD Athlon X4 750K AMD Sempron X2 2300
PassMark - Single thread mark 1465 621
PassMark - CPU mark 2859 982
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 492
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1301
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 4.272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 12.842
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.223
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.192

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X4 750K AMD Sempron X2 2300

Essentials

Family AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB AD750KWOHJBOX
OPN Tray AD750KWOA44HJ
Place in performance rating 2726 2709
Series AMD Athlon X4
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Brisbane
Launch date March 2008

Performance

Base frequency 3.4 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB 256 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 118 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
Transistor count 221 million

Compatibility

Sockets supported FM2 AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 2