FX-8170 vs Mobile Sempron 3200+
Primary details
Comparing Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Mobile Sempron | no data |
| Architecture codename | Keene | Zambezi (2011−2012) |
| Release date | no data | 23 October 2012 (11 years ago) |
| Current price | $30 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170 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 cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Bus support | 800 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 384 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 8 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 8 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | no data | 32 nm |
| Die size | no data | 315 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 1,200 million |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | Yes |
Compatibility
Information on Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | AM3+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 125 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| FMA | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170.
| PCIe version | no data | 2.0 |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 1 | 8 |
| Threads | 1 | 8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 125 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Mobile Sempron 3200+ is a notebook processor while FX-8170 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Mobile Sempron 3200+ and FX-8170, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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