Sempron 2300+ vs Xeon X5675

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X5675
2011
6 cores / 12 threads, 95 Watt
4.03
+3000%
Sempron 2300+
2001
1 core / 1 thread, 62 Watt
0.13

Xeon X5675 outperforms Sempron 2300+ by a whopping 3000% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14213345
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.08no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency4.010.20
Architecture codenameWestmere-EP (2010−2011)Barton (2001−2004)
Release date14 February 2011 (13 years ago)January 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$162$45

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+ 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads121
Base clock speed3.06 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.46 GHz1.58 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)256 KB
L3 cache12288 KB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm130 nm
Die size239 mm2101 mm2
Maximum core temperature81 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,170 million63 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+ 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA1366,LGA1366A
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt62 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology1.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+ technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+ are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size288 GBno data
Max memory channels3no data
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5675 and Sempron 2300+.

PCIe version2.0no data

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.

Xeon X5675 4.03
+3000%
Sempron 2300+ 0.13

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.

Xeon X5675 6396
+2990%
Sempron 2300+ 207

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.03 0.13
Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 1
Chip lithography 32 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 62 Watt

Xeon X5675 has a 3000% higher aggregate performance score, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 306.3% more advanced lithography process.

Sempron 2300+, on the other hand, has 53.2% lower power consumption.

The Xeon X5675 is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 2300+ in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon X5675 is a server/workstation processor while Sempron 2300+ is a desktop one.


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