Sempron 2500+ vs PRO A10-8850B

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Primary details

Comparing PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1782not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency2.35no data
Architecture codenameGodaveri (2014−2016)Palermo (2001−2005)
Release date29 September 2015 (9 years ago)January 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$80

Detailed specifications

PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+ 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed3.9 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz1.75 GHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache4096 KB256 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm130 nm
Die size245 mm2101 mm2
Maximum core temperature72 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million63 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+ 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
SocketFM2+754
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt62 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133no data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+ integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+ integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no 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.



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.

PRO A10-8850B 3752
+1713%
Sempron 2500+ 207

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 28 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 62 Watt

PRO A10-8850B has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

Sempron 2500+, on the other hand, has 53.2% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between PRO A10-8850B and Sempron 2500+. We've got no test results to judge.


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