Mobile Athlon 64 3400+ vs Celeron M 743
Aggregate performance score
Mobile Athlon 64 3400+ outperforms Celeron M 743 by a considerable 40% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron M 743 and Mobile Athlon 64 3400+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3298 | 3209 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Celeron M | Mobile Athlon 64 |
| Power efficiency | 1.42 | 0.32 |
| Architecture codename | Penryn (2008−2011) | Clawhammer (2001−2005) |
| Release date | 1 September 2009 (15 years ago) | August 2005 (19 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Celeron M 743 and Mobile Athlon 64 3400+ 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 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.3 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB | 128K |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | no data |
| Die size | 107 mm2 | 193 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 410 Million | 106 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron M 743 and Mobile Athlon 64 3400+ 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | BGA965 | 754 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 62 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M 743 and Mobile Athlon 64 3400+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR1 |
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 | 0.15 | 0.21 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 62 Watt |
Celeron M 743 has 520% lower power consumption.
Mobile Athlon 64 3400+, on the other hand, has a 40% higher aggregate performance score.
The Mobile Athlon 64 3400+ is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron M 743 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron M 743 and Mobile Athlon 64 3400+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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