AMD Sempron 3850 vs Intel Core i5-3335S

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron 3850 and Intel Core i5-3335S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 Core i5-3335S

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron 3850

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.6x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 808 vs 637
Around 38% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.923 vs 2.849
Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 92.125 vs 68.852
20.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 5.897 vs 0.288
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 15.005 vs 4.651

Specifications (specs)
L2 cache	2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	808 vs 637
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.923 vs 2.849
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	92.125 vs 68.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.897 vs 0.288
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	15.005 vs 4.651

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3335S

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
3.9x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1744 vs 448
3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3727 vs 1150
Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2158 vs 2143
3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.375 vs 0.095

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1744 vs 448
PassMark - CPU mark	3727 vs 1150
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2158 vs 2143
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.375 vs 0.095

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron 3850
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3335S

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

448

1744

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1150

3727

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

808

637

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2143

2158

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3.923

2.849

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

92.125

68.852

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.095

0.375

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5.897

0.288

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

15.005

4.651

Name	AMD Sempron 3850	Intel Core i5-3335S
PassMark - Single thread mark	448	1744
PassMark - CPU mark	1150	3727
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	808	637
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2143	2158
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.923	2.849
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	92.125	68.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.095	0.375
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	5.897	0.288
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	15.005	4.651
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 Core i5-3335S
Essentials
Family	AMD Sempron
OPN PIB	SD3850JAHMBOX
OPN Tray	SD3850JAH44HM
Place in performance rating	2503	2511
Series	AMD Sempron Quad-Core APU
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Ivy Bridge
Launch date		November 2012
Performance
Base frequency	1.3 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2 MB	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		160 mm
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		67 °C
Maximum frequency		2.7 GHz
Transistor count		1480 million
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Supported memory frequency	1600 MHz
Supported memory types		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	1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
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
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)