Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 vs AMD Sempron LE-1250
Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 and AMD Sempron LE-1250 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo E8300
- CPU is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- Around 29% higher clock speed: 2.83 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
- 12x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1075 vs 508
- 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 997 vs 301
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | April 2008 vs October 2007 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 2.83 GHz vs 2.2 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L2 cache | 6144 KB vs 512 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1075 vs 508 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 997 vs 301 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Sempron LE-1250
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
- 2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 955 vs 371
- Around 46% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 918 vs 628
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 955 vs 371 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 918 vs 628 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo E8300
CPU 2: AMD Sempron LE-1250
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 | AMD Sempron LE-1250 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1075 | 508 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 997 | 301 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 371 | 955 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 628 | 918 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 | AMD Sempron LE-1250 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Wolfdale | Sparta |
Launch date | April 2008 | October 2007 |
Place in performance rating | 2642 | 2652 |
Price now | $19.99 | $99.95 |
Processor Number | E8300 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Value for money (0-100) | 29.35 | 1.60 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $29 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.83 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 1333 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 107 mm2 | |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 6144 KB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 72.4°C | |
Maximum frequency | 2.83 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Transistor count | 410 million | |
VID voltage range | 0.8500V-1.3625V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | LGA775 | AM2 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 45 Watt |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |