Athlon 64 2850e vs Mobile Sempron SI-40

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Primary details

Comparing Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3239not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Mobile Sempronno data
Power efficiency0.75no data
Architecture codenameSable (2008−2009)Lima (2008−2009)
Release date4 July 2008 (16 years ago)August 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads11
Boost clock speed2 GHz1.8 GHz
Bus rate1800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data128K
L2 cache512 KB512K
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data77 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data65 °C
Number of transistorsno data122 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1g2AM2
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt22 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions65 nm, 1.075 - 1.125Vno data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR2

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 22 Watt

Athlon 64 2850e has 13.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Mobile Sempron SI-40 and Athlon 64 2850e. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Mobile Sempron SI-40 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 2850e is a desktop one.


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AMD Mobile Sempron SI-40
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