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Intel Pentium N3700 vs AMD Sempron 3850. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2015
Intel Pentium N3700
Intel Pentium N3700
Released
Q2/2014
Overall score
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AMD Sempron 3850
AMD Sempron 3850

What's the best choice Intel Pentium N3700 or AMD Sempron 3850? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Pentium N3700 has a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 6 W. Released in Q2/2015.

AMD Sempron 3850 has a maximum frequency of 1.30 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 25 W. Released in Q2/2014.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1585 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 19% better clock speed

    1.60 GHz left arrow 1.30 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    6 W left arrow 25 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium N3700 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    1036 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    981 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1415 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1401 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1390 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    825 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    746 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    660 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    726 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    295 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1199 place
AMD Sempron 3850 Reasons to consider
AMD Sempron 3850
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1713 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Sempron 3850 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1512 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    878 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    837 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1245 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Pentium N3700 Intel Pentium N3700
AMD Sempron 3850 AMD Sempron 3850
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Pentium left arrow AMD Sempron
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 1
  • CPU group
    Intel Pentium J3000/N3700 left arrow AMD Sempron 2000/3000
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    1.60 GHz left arrow 1.30 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    2.40 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    2.40 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 405 (16EU) left arrow AMD Radeon HD 8280
  • GPU frequency
    0.40 GHz left arrow 0.45 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.70 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    16 left arrow 2
  • Shader
    128 left arrow 128
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 5
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 11.1
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2015 left arrow Q2/2013
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Sempron 3850 and Intel Pentium N3700. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 1
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    4 left arrow
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Pentium N3700 and AMD Sempron 3850 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    6 W left arrow 25 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Pentium N3700 and Intel Pentium N3700, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow AMD-V
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow 2.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Braswell left arrow Kabini (Jaguar)
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1170 left arrow AM1
  • Release date
    Q2/2015 left arrow Q2/2014

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Pentium N3700 and AMD Sempron 3850.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
179
Intel Pentium N3700
115
AMD Sempron 3850
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
1010
Intel Pentium N3700
780
AMD Sempron 3850
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3386
Intel Pentium N3700
2447
AMD Sempron 3850
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
2090
Intel Pentium N3700
1821
AMD Sempron 3850

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