Ryzen 3 7440U vs Sempron 150

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Aggregate performance score

Sempron 150
2010
1 core / 1 thread, 45 Watt
0.38
Ryzen 3 7440U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
8.18
+2053%

Ryzen 3 7440U outperforms Sempron 150 by a whopping 2053% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3034930
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency0.8027.63
Architecture codenameSargas (2009−2011)Phoenix-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023)
Release date7 December 2010 (14 years ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$73no data

Detailed specifications

Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U 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 cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads18
Base clock speed2.9 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz4.7 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm4 nm
Die size117 mm2137 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors234 million20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U 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
SocketAM3FP7
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataAES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 740M ( - 2500 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

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.

Sempron 150 0.38
Ryzen 3 7440U 8.18
+2053%

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.

Sempron 150 597
Ryzen 3 7440U 12991
+2076%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.38 8.18
Recency 7 December 2010 3 May 2023
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 45 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 3 7440U has a 2052.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 1025% more advanced lithography process, and 60.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 7440U is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 150 in performance tests.

Note that Sempron 150 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 3 7440U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 150 and Ryzen 3 7440U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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