AMD Sempron X2 2300 vs AMD Athlon X2 BE-2300

Comparative analysis of AMD Sempron X2 2300 and AMD Athlon X2 BE-2300 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 X2 2300

• CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
• Around 16% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
• Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 982 vs 570

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 BE-2300

• 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
• Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 644 vs 621

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Sempron X2 2300
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 BE-2300

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	621 644
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	982 570

Compare specifications (specs)