AMD Sempron 3400+ EE SFF vs AMD Sempron 3500+

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3400+ EE SFF and AMD Sempron 3500+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Sempron 3400+ EE SFF

AMD Sempron 3500+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3400+ EE SFF

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 77% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 62 Watt

L2 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 62 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3500+

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 3400+ EE SFF
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3500+

Name	AMD Sempron 3400+ EE SFF	AMD Sempron 3500+
PassMark - Single thread mark		264
PassMark - CPU mark		232

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Sempron 3400+ EE SFF	AMD Sempron 3500+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Manila	Manila
Launch date	May 2006	May 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	3261
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$167
Price now		$20
Value for money (0-100)		5.65
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	103 mm	103 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB	128 KB
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Transistor count	81 million	81 million
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM2	AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	62 Watt