Celeron M 430 vs Sempron 2800+
Aggregate performance score
Sempron 2800+ outperforms Celeron M 430 by a substantial 36% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3312 | 3376 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Celeron M |
| Power efficiency | 0.23 | 0.39 |
| Architecture codename | Manila (2001−2006) | Yonah (2005−2006) |
| Release date | January 2001 (23 years ago) | no data |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $104 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.73 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 1.73 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 533 MHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 256K | no data |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 1 MB L2 KB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 144 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Number of transistors | 81 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | no data | 1.0V-1.3V |
Compatibility
Information on Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430 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 | AM2 | PPGA478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 27 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | - |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Idle States | no data | - |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
| PAE | no data | 32 Bit |
| FSB parity | no data | - |
Security technologies
Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | 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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.15 | 0.11 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 27 Watt |
Sempron 2800+ has a 36.4% higher aggregate performance score.
Celeron M 430, on the other hand, has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 129.6% lower power consumption.
The Sempron 2800+ is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron M 430 in performance tests.
Note that Sempron 2800+ is a desktop processor while Celeron M 430 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 2800+ and Celeron M 430, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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