Processor N100 vs Sempron 3850

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Aggregate performance score

Sempron 3850
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
0.73
Processor N100
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
2.43
+233%

Processor N100 outperforms Sempron 3850 by a whopping 233% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26911776
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency2.7638.33
Architecture codenameKabini (2013−2014)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date9 April 2014 (10 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$128

Detailed specifications

Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speedno data0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1.3 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache256 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB2 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm10 nm
Die size107 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °C105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °Cno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 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
SocketAM1Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 3850 and Processor N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAFMA4+
AVX++
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Security technologies

Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 3850 and Processor N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600DDR4, DDR5
Max memory channels1no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R3 GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) ( - 750 MHz)
จำนวนพาธไลน์128no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Sempron 3850 and Processor N100 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Sempron 3850 and Processor N100.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes49

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.73 2.43
Recency 9 April 2014 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 6 Watt

Processor N100 has a 232.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 316.7% lower power consumption.

The Processor N100 is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 3850 in performance tests.

Note that Sempron 3850 is a desktop processor while Processor N100 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 3850 and Processor N100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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