AMD Sempron 2650 vs AMD Sempron 3850. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Family
  AMD Sempron AMD Sempron
• Generation
  1 1
• CPU group
  AMD Sempron 2000/3000 AMD Sempron 2000/3000

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
  1.45 GHz 1.30 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 4
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo No turbo
• CPU Threads
  2 4
• Hyperthreading
  No No
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes
• Core architecture
  normal normal

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
  AMD Radeon HD 8240 AMD Radeon HD 8280
• GPU frequency
  0.40 GHz 0.45 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  2 2
• Shader
  128 128
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB 2 GB
• Max. displays
  2 2
• Generation
  5 5
• DirectX Version
  11.1 11.1
• Technology
  28 nm 28 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2013 Q2/2013

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode Decode
• VP9
  No No
• VP8
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Sempron 3850 and AMD Sempron 2650. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMM DDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  1 1

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Sempron 2650 and AMD Sempron 3850 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  25 W 25 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Sempron 2650 and AMD Sempron 2650, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V AMD-V
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
• L3-Cache
  1.00 MB 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Kabini (Jaguar) Kabini (Jaguar)
• Technology
  28 nm 28 nm
• Socket
  AM1 AM1
• Release date
  Q2/2014 Q2/2014