AMD Sempron 3600+ vs AMD Athlon XP 2400+
Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3600+ 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 3600+
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 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 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 377 vs 375
- Around 56% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 364 vs 234
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | May 2006 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 | 377 vs 375 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 364 vs 234 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Sempron 3600+
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 2400+
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Sempron 3600+ | AMD Athlon XP 2400+ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 377 | 375 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 364 | 234 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Sempron 3600+ | AMD Athlon XP 2400+ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Manila | Thorton |
Launch date | May 2006 | September 2003 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $12 | $90 |
Place in performance rating | 3170 | 3185 |
Price now | $12 | $89.99 |
Value for money (0-100) | 11.93 | 1.18 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 103 mm | 80 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 130 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
Number of cores | 1 | 1 |
Transistor count | 81 million | 63 million |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM2 | A |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 62 Watt | 68 Watt |