AMD Sempron 3850 vs Intel Celeron 450

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3850 and Intel Celeron 450 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Sempron 3850

Intel Celeron 450

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3850

3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
Around 49% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 60.4°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1150 vs 415
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2143 vs 971

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 60.4°C
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 64 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1150 vs 415
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2143 vs 971

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 450

Around 59% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 713 vs 448
Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 963 vs 808

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	713 vs 448
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	963 vs 808

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 3850
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 450

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

448

713

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1150

415

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

808

963

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2143

971

Name	AMD Sempron 3850	Intel Celeron 450
PassMark - Single thread mark	448	713
PassMark - CPU mark	1150	415
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	808	963
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2143	971
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	92.125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.095
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	15.005
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	459
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	789
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1983
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	459
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	789
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1983

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Sempron 3850	Intel Celeron 450
Essentials
Family	AMD Sempron
OPN PIB	SD3850JAHMBOX
OPN Tray	SD3850JAH44HM
Place in performance rating	2503	2497
Series	AMD Sempron Quad-Core APU	Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Conroe
Launch date		August 2008
Price now		$29.99
Processor Number		450
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		6.14
Performance
Base frequency	1.3 GHz	2.20 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C	60.4°C
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		800 MHz FSB
Die size		77 mm2
Maximum frequency		2.2 GHz
Transistor count		105 million
VID voltage range		1.0000V-1.3375V
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Supported memory frequency	1600 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	450 MHz
iGPU core count	128
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM1	LGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)