AMD Sempron 3850

AMD Sempron 3850

About processor

The AMD Sempron 3850 processor is a solid choice for everyday computing tasks on a desktop platform. With its 4 cores and 4 threads, this processor offers efficient multitasking capabilities, making it suitable for moderate workloads and casual gaming. The 28 nm technology and low TDP of 25 W ensure that the processor runs cool and consumes less power, making it an energy-efficient option. One of the standout features of the Sempron 3850 is its integrated Radeon R3 128CU graphics, which provides decent performance for basic gaming and multimedia tasks without the need for a dedicated GPU. This integrated graphics model allows for smooth playback of HD videos and light gaming, which is impressive considering the processor's budget-friendly price point. In terms of performance, the Geekbench 6 scores of 150 for single-core and 464 for multi-core operations indicate that the Sempron 3850 is capable of handling day-to-day computing tasks with ease, such as web browsing, office applications, and light photo editing. Overall, the AMD Sempron 3850 processor is a reliable and cost-effective choice for budget-conscious consumers looking for a capable CPU for their desktop setup.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
April 2014
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Sempron 3850
Code Name
Kabini
Generation
Sempron (Kabini)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
1300 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
512 KB (per core)
Multiplier
13.0x
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM1
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
28 nm
TDP
25 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2, 4 Lanes (CPU only)

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Single-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Radeon R3 128CU

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
150
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
464
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
159
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
506
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
447
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
1142

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
357 +138%
313 +108.7%
257 +71.3%
180 +20%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
693 +49.4%
601 +29.5%
500 +7.8%
58 -87.5%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
335 +110.7%
298 +87.4%
243 +52.8%
177 +11.3%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
714 +41.1%
618 +22.1%
386 -23.7%
193 -61.9%
Passmark CPU Single Core
822 +83.9%
703 +57.3%
588 +31.5%
458 +2.5%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
1395 +22.2%
1275 +11.6%
1000 -12.4%
765 -33%