Athlon 850 vs Sempron LE-1250

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Primary details

Comparing Sempron LE-1250 and Athlon 850 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3251not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency0.40no data
Architecture codenameSparta (2007)Thunderbird (1999−2000)
Release dateOctober 2007 (17 years ago)11 February 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$29$849

Detailed specifications

Sempron LE-1250 and Athlon 850 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 speed2.2 GHz0.85 GHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm180 nm
Die sizeno data102 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistorsno data22 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Sempron LE-1250 and Athlon 850 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
SocketAM2A
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron LE-1250 and Athlon 850. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 65 nm 180 nm

Sempron LE-1250 has a 176.9% more advanced lithography process.

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