AMD Sempron 3400+ vs AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3400+ and AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF 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+

AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3400+

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF

Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Around 77% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 62 Watt

Maximum frequency	2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 62 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 3400+
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF

Name	AMD Sempron 3400+	AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF
PassMark - Single thread mark	346
PassMark - CPU mark	292

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Sempron 3400+	AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF
Essentials
Architecture codename	Manila	Manila
Launch date	May 2006	May 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$30
Place in performance rating	3199	not rated
Price now	$29.91
Value for money (0-100)	4.46
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
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)	62 Watt	35 Watt