Sempron 145 vs Core 2 Duo E7500

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Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo E7500
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.72
+118%
Sempron 145
2010
1 core / 1 thread, 45 Watt
0.33

Core 2 Duo E7500 outperforms Sempron 145 by a whopping 118% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26883075
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.050.69
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Sargas (2009−2011)
Release date10 January 2009 (15 years ago)1 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$95

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed2.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed0.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rate1066 MHzno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache3 MB (shared)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size82 mm2117 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million234 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketLGA775AM3
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Sempron 145.

PCIe version2.02.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core 2 Duo E7500 0.72
+118%
Sempron 145 0.33

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Core 2 Duo E7500 1143
+121%
Sempron 145 518

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Core 2 Duo E7500 346
+13.1%
Sempron 145 306

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Core 2 Duo E7500 567
+84.1%
Sempron 145 308

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.72 0.33
Recency 10 January 2009 1 September 2010
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Core 2 Duo E7500 has a 118.2% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Sempron 145, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Core 2 Duo E7500 is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 145 in performance tests.


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