AMD Phenom X3 8750 vs AMD Sempron 3400+

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom X3 8750 and AMD Sempron 3400+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom X3 8750

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 1
  • Around 33% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Launch date April 2008 vs May 2006
Number of cores 3 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 90 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 256 KB

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3400+

  • Around 53% lower typical power consumption: 62 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 62 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom X3 8750
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3400+

Name AMD Phenom X3 8750 AMD Sempron 3400+
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 293
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 790
PassMark - Single thread mark 346
PassMark - CPU mark 292

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Phenom X3 8750 AMD Sempron 3400+

Essentials

Architecture codename Toliman Manila
Launch date April 2008 May 2006
Place in performance rating 3195 3208
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $30
Price now $29.91
Value for money (0-100) 4.46

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 285 mm 103 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) 256 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 90 nm
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 1.8 GHz
Number of cores 3 1
Transistor count 450 million 81 million

Compatibility

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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)