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AMD Sempron 3850 vs Apple M2
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance
AMD Sempron 3850
6 %
4C / 4T · 1.30 GHz
Apple M2
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Sempron 3850
5 %
4C / 4T · 1.30 GHz
Apple M2
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
AMD Sempron 3850
9 %
4C / 4T · 1.30 GHz
Apple M2
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
AMD Sempron 3850
7 %
4C / 4T · 1.30 GHz
Apple M2
100 %
8C / 8T · 3.50 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
AMD Sempron 3850
3 %
AMD Radeon HD 8280
Apple M2
100 %
Apple M2 (10 Core)
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries
218 entries
Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries
219 entries
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
190 entries
190 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries
140 entries
AI performance (NPU)
218 entries
218 entries
Specifications
At a glance
|
Wischen
|
AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD Sempron (2) | Apple M series (38) |
| CPU group | AMD Sempron 2000/3000 (2) | Apple M2 (8) |
| Architecture | Kabini (Jaguar) | M2 |
| Technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | AM1 | |
| Predecessor | Apple M1 | |
| Successor | Apple M3 |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
|
Wischen
|
AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 8 / 8 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
| Core Cluster 1: | 4x 1.30 GHz |
4x Avalanche 0.66 - 3.50 GHz |
| Core Cluster 2: | 4x Blizzard 0.60 - 2.42 GHz |
|
| L2-Cache | 2.00 MB | 20.00 MB |
| L3-Cache | ||
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
|
Wischen
|
AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon HD 8280 | Apple M2 (10 Core) |
| GPU frequency | 0.45 GHz | 0.45 - 1.40 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 2 / 128 | 160 / 1280 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 2 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 24 GB |
| Technology | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2013 | Q2/2022 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
|
AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | Apple Neural Engine | |
| AI specifications | 16 Neural cores @ 15.8 TOPS | |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
|
Wischen
|
AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3L-1600 (12.8 GB/s) | LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 8 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory channels | 1 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 2.0 x 4 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 2.0 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 25 W | 20 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 30 W | |
| TDP down | 10 W | |
| T. junction max. | 90 °C | 100 °C |
Technical details
|
Wischen
|
AMD Sempron 3850 | Apple M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | macOS, iPadOS |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | Armv8.5-A (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | Rosetta 2 x86-Emulation |
| Release date | Q2/2014 | Q2/2022 |
| Release price | 30 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
Your rating
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