AMD Sempron 2800+ vs Intel Pentium D 940
Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 2800+ and Intel Pentium D 940 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Memory, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 2800+
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
- 4.6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.9x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 130 Watt
Launch date | May 2006 vs January 2006 |
L1 cache | 128 KB vs 28 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium D 940
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- Around 100% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- 32x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 49% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 609 vs 408
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 552 vs 243
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
L2 cache | 4096 KB vs 128 KB |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 2 vs 1 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 609 vs 408 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 552 vs 243 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Sempron 2800+
CPU 2: Intel Pentium D 940
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Sempron 2800+ | Intel Pentium D 940 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 408 | 609 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 243 | 552 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 186 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 309 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Sempron 2800+ | Intel Pentium D 940 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Manila | Presler |
Family | AMD Sempron | |
Launch date | May 2006 | January 2006 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $104 | |
OPN Tray | AXDA2800DKV4D | |
Place in performance rating | 3132 | 3134 |
Price now | $19.99 | |
Series | AMD Sempron | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor |
Value for money (0-100) | 5.65 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Processor Number | 940 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 56 MHz | 3.20 GHz |
Die size | 103 mm | 162 mm2 |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 28 KB |
L2 cache | 128 KB | 4096 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 70°C | B1=68.6°C, C1=63.4°C |
Maximum frequency | 1.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 1 | 2 |
Transistor count | 81 million | 376 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 800 MHz FSB | |
VID voltage range | 1.200V-1.3375V | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 |
Sockets supported | 939 | PLGA775 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 130 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 32-bit | |
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |