AMD Sempron 3100+ vs AMD Athlon XP 2400+
Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3100+ and AMD Athlon XP 2400+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3100+
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 90 nm vs 130 nm
- Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 62 Watt vs 68 Watt
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 383 vs 375
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 298 vs 234
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | April 2005 vs September 2003 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm vs 130 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 62 Watt vs 68 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 383 vs 375 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 298 vs 234 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 2400+
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
| Maximum frequency | 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Sempron 3100+
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 2400+
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| Name | AMD Sempron 3100+ | AMD Athlon XP 2400+ |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 383 | 375 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 298 | 234 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Sempron 3100+ | AMD Athlon XP 2400+ | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Palermo | Thorton |
| Launch date | April 2005 | September 2003 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $60 | $90 |
| Place in performance rating | 3181 | 3196 |
| Price now | $60 | $89.99 |
| Value for money (0-100) | 2.22 | 1.18 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Die size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 130 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 1 | 1 |
| Transistor count | 63 million | 63 million |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | 754 | A |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 62 Watt | 68 Watt |
