AMD Sempron 2600+ vs Athlon 3000+ |
Released July, 2004
AMD Sempron 2600+
- 1.8 GHz
- Single core
Reasons to buy the AMD Sempron 2600+
 | Much newer manufacturing process 90 nm | | Has virtualization support Yes |
| | Significantly lower typical power consumption 50.38W | | Significantly higher Maximum operating temperature 95 °C |
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First seen on June, 2012
AMD Athlon 3000+
- 2 GHz
- Single core
Reasons to buy the Athlon 3000+
| | More l2 cache 1 MB | | Higher clock speed 2 GHz |
| | Much more l2 cache per core 1 MB/core |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much newer manufacturing process | 90 nm | vs | 130 nm | A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor | |||
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| Has virtualization support | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Boosts performance of virtual machines | |||
| Significantly lower typical power consumption | 50.38W | vs | 72.31W | More than 30% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Significantly higher Maximum operating temperature | 95 °C | vs | 70 °C | More than 35% higher Maximum operating temperature | |||
| Significantly lower annual home energy cost | 14.94 $/year | vs | 21.44 $/year | More than 30% lower annual home energy cost | |||
| Significantly lower annual commercial energy cost | 54.31 $/year | vs | 77.96 $/year | More than 30% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
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| More l2 cache | 1 MB | vs | 0.5 MB | 2x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
| Higher clock speed | 2 GHz | vs | 1.8 GHz | More than 10% higher clock speed | |||
| Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.5 MB/core | 2x more l2 cache per core | |||
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Features Key features of the Sempron 2600+ vs Athlon 3000+
clock speed
L2 cache
TDP
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Sempron 2600+ | vs | Athlon 3000+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz | |
| Cores | Single core | Single core | |
| Socket type | |||
| 754 | |||
| 462 | |||
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | No | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| 3DNow! | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
details | Sempron 2600+ | vs | Athlon 3000+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 1 | 1 | |
| L2 cache | 0.5 MB | 1 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 90 nm | 130 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
| Operating temperature | Unknown - 95°C | Unknown - 70°C | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 62W | 89W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 14.94 $/year | 21.44 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 54.31 $/year | 77.96 $/year | |
| Typical power consumption | 50.38W | 72.31W | |
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