AMD Sempron 2650 vs Intel Celeron D 352

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 2650 and Intel Celeron D 352 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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).

AMD Sempron 2650

Intel Celeron D 352

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 2650

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 30% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 69.2°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
3.4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 86 Watt
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 551 vs 274

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 69.2°C
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	128 KB vs 16 KB
L2 cache	1 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 86 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	551 vs 274

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron D 352

Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 576 vs 477

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	576 vs 477

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 2650
CPU 2: Intel Celeron D 352

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

477

576

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

551

274

Name	AMD Sempron 2650	Intel Celeron D 352
PassMark - Single thread mark	477	576
PassMark - CPU mark	551	274
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	151
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	253
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	Intel Celeron D 352
Essentials
Family	AMD Sempron
OPN PIB	SD2650JAHMBOX
OPN Tray	SD2650JAH23HM
Place in performance rating	2887	2883
Series	AMD Sempron Dual-Core APU	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Cedarmill
Launch date		May 2006
Processor Number		352
Status		Discontinued
Performance
Base frequency	1.45 GHz	3.20 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB	16 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	69.2°C
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		533 MHz FSB
Die size		81 mm2
Maximum frequency		3.2 GHz
Transistor count		188 million
VID voltage range		1.25V-1.325V
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Supported memory frequency	1333 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
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	PLGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	86 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)