AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF vs AMD Sempron 3600+

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF and AMD Sempron 3600+ 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 3500+ EE SFF

AMD Sempron 3600+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF

Around 77% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 62 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 62 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3600+

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

L2 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF
CPU 2: AMD Sempron 3600+

Name	AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF	AMD Sempron 3600+
PassMark - Single thread mark		377
PassMark - CPU mark		364

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Sempron 3500+ EE SFF	AMD Sempron 3600+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Manila	Manila
Launch date	May 2006	May 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	3170
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$12
Price now		$12
Value for money (0-100)		11.93
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	103 mm	103 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	128 KB	256 KB
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Maximum frequency	2 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