Sempron 3100+ vs Ryzen 5 2500U

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1389not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency26.01no data
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Palermo (2001−2005)
Release date26 October 2017 (7 years ago)January 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$60

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+ 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads81
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2 GHz1.8 GHz
Multiplier20no data
L1 cache384 KB128 KB
L2 cache2 MB256 KB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm130 nm
Die size209.78 mm2144 mm2
Number of transistors4950 Million69 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+ 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFP5754
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt62 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400no data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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.



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.

Ryzen 5 2500U 6542
+2095%
Sempron 3100+ 298

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 1
Threads 8 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 62 Watt

Ryzen 5 2500U has 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 313.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 2500U and Sempron 3100+. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 2500U is a notebook processor while Sempron 3100+ is a desktop one.


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