Xeon E3-1105C vs Sempron 140
Primary details
Comparing Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Architecture codename | Sargas (2009−2011) | Gladden (2012) |
| Release date | 22 July 2009 (15 years ago) | 14 May 2012 (12 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $40 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.7 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 1 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 6144 KB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | 117 mm2 | 216 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 234 million | 1,160 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C 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 | 1 |
| Socket | AM3 | Intel BGA1283 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Security technologies
Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C are enumerated here.
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 22 July 2009 | 14 May 2012 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 4 |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 25 Watt |
Xeon E3-1105C has an age advantage of 2 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Sempron 140 is a desktop processor while Xeon E3-1105C is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 140 and Xeon E3-1105C, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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