AMD Sempron 2650 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 2650 and AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 Sempron 2650

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 90 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 89 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 90 nm
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 89 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 68% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 802 vs 477
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1507 vs 551
  • Around 49% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 225 vs 151
  • Around 69% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 427 vs 253
Specifications (specs)
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 802 vs 477
PassMark - CPU mark 1507 vs 551
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 225 vs 151
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 427 vs 253

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 2650
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
477
802
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
551
1507
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
151
225
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
253
427
Name AMD Sempron 2650 AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
PassMark - Single thread mark 477 802
PassMark - CPU mark 551 1507
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 151 225
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 253 427
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.724
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 84.309
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.31
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.299
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 13.811

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Sempron 2650 AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

Essentials

Family AMD Sempron
OPN PIB SD2650JAHMBOX
OPN Tray SD2650JAH23HM
Place in performance rating 2886 2927
Series AMD Sempron Dual-Core APU
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Windsor
Launch date May 2006
Price now $331.49
Value for money (0-100) 1.17

Performance

Base frequency 1.45 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 90 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 220 mm
Maximum frequency 2.6 GHz
Transistor count 154 million

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 1333 MHz

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 400 MHz
iGPU core count 128
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM1 AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 89 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0