Sempron 3000+ vs Turion 64 X2 TL-64

Aggregate performance score

Turion 64 X2 TL-64
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.44
+132%
Sempron 3000+
2005
1 core / 1 thread, 62 Watt
0.19

Turion 64 X2 TL-64 outperforms Sempron 3000+ by a whopping 132% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-64 and Sempron 3000+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29463236
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series2x AMD Turion 64no data
Power efficiency1.190.29
Architecture codenameTrinidad (2006−2007)Palermo (2001−2005)
Release date13 April 2007 (17 years ago)1 October 2005 (19 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$50

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-64 and Sempron 3000+ 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 cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB128 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm130 nm
Die size147 mm2144 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors154 Million63 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-64 and Sempron 3000+ 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1939
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt62 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-64 and Sempron 3000+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions65 nm, 1.075no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-64 and Sempron 3000+. 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 dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Turion 64 X2 TL-64 0.44
+132%
Sempron 3000+ 0.19

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-64 692
+131%
Sempron 3000+ 299

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.44 0.19
Recency 13 April 2007 1 October 2005
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 65 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 62 Watt

Turion 64 X2 TL-64 has a 131.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 77.1% lower power consumption.

The Turion 64 X2 TL-64 is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 3000+ in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion 64 X2 TL-64 is a notebook processor while Sempron 3000+ is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-64 and Sempron 3000+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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