AMD Sempron 140 vs AMD Athlon 64 4000+

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 140 and AMD Athlon 64 4000+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 140

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 13% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 98% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 89 Watt
  • Around 53% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1037 vs 677
Specifications (specs)
Launch date July 2009 vs October 2004
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 89 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1037 vs 677

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 4000+

  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 608 vs 486
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 608 vs 486

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 140
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 4000+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1037
677
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
486
608
Name AMD Sempron 140 AMD Athlon 64 4000+
PassMark - Single thread mark 1037 677
PassMark - CPU mark 486 608
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 324
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 328

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Sempron 140 AMD Athlon 64 4000+

Essentials

Architecture codename Sargas San Diego
Launch date July 2009 October 2004
Launch price (MSRP) $40 $160
Place in performance rating 2738 2745
Price now $39.59 $11.99
Value for money (0-100) 5.46 14.88
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 117 mm 115 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 90 nm
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 1 1
Transistor count 234 million 105 million

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM3 939
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 89 Watt