Duron 1000 vs Sempron 3500+
Primary details
Comparing Sempron 3500+ and Duron 1000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3326 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | no data | AMD Duron |
| Power efficiency | 0.23 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Palermo (2001−2005) | Morgan (2001−2002) |
| Release date | 1 October 2005 (19 years ago) | 20 August 2001 (23 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $167 | $89 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Sempron 3500+ and Duron 1000 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 | 2 GHz | 1 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | FSB |
| Bus rate | no data | 200 MT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 10 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 64 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 103 mm2 | 106 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 63 million | 25 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Sempron 3500+ and Duron 1000 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 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | 939 | A |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 46 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 3500+ and Duron 1000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1 | DDR1 Depends on motherboard |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 GB |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 October 2005 | 20 August 2001 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 62 Watt | 46 Watt |
Sempron 3500+ has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Duron 1000, on the other hand, has 34.8% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Sempron 3500+ and Duron 1000. We've got no test results to judge.
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