AMD Sempron 140 vs AMD Sempron LE-1250

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 140 and AMD Sempron LE-1250 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.

AMD Sempron 140

AMD Sempron LE-1250

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 140

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
Around 23% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1038 vs 508
Around 63% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 492 vs 301

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	July 2009 vs October 2007
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1038 vs 508
PassMark - CPU mark	492 vs 301

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron LE-1250

2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 955 vs 324
2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 918 vs 328

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	955 vs 324
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	918 vs 328

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 140
CPU 2: AMD Sempron LE-1250

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1038

508

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

492

301

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

324

955

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

328

918

Name	AMD Sempron 140	AMD Sempron LE-1250
PassMark - Single thread mark	1038	508
PassMark - CPU mark	492	301
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	324	955
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	328	918

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Sempron 140	AMD Sempron LE-1250
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sargas	Sparta
Launch date	July 2009	October 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$40	$29
Place in performance rating	2741	2663
Price now	$39.59	$99.95
Value for money (0-100)	5.46	1.60
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	117 mm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core)	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Transistor count	234 million
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM3	AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	45 Watt