Mobile Sempron M100 vs Pentium Dual T4200
Aggregate performance score
Pentium Dual Core T4200 outperforms Mobile Sempron M100 by a whopping 227% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2697 | 3201 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Pentium Dual Core | AMD Mobile Sempron |
| Power efficiency | 1.94 | 0.83 |
| Architecture codename | Penryn (2008−2011) | Caspian (2009) |
| Release date | 1 January 2009 (15 years ago) | 10 September 2009 (15 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 40 nm |
| Die size | 107 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 410 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100 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 | 1 | no data |
| Socket | P | S |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | AMD Virtualization, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, 3DNow, Enhanced Virus Protection, MMX |
| VirusProtect | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| AMT | + | no data |
Security technologies
Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | no data |
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.
wPrime 32
wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.72 | 0.22 |
| Recency | 1 January 2009 | 10 September 2009 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 40 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Pentium Dual T4200 has a 227.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
Mobile Sempron M100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, a 12.5% more advanced lithography process, and 40% lower power consumption.
The Pentium Dual Core T4200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobile Sempron M100 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Dual Core T4200 and Mobile Sempron M100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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