Opteron 3320 EE vs Sempron 145
Primary details
Comparing Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 2329 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Power efficiency | no data | 4.58 |
| Architecture codename | Sargas (2009−2011) | Delhi (2012−2013) |
| Release date | 1 September 2010 (14 years ago) | 4 December 2012 (11 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $95 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 4096 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 8192 KB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | 117 mm2 | 315 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 234 million | 1,200 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE 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 | 1 |
| Socket | AM3 | AM3+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 September 2010 | 4 December 2012 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 4 |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 45 Watt | 25 Watt |
Opteron 3320 EE has an age advantage of 2 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Sempron 145 and Opteron 3320 EE. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Sempron 145 is a desktop processor while Opteron 3320 EE is a server/workstation one.
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