A Processor comparison of the AMD Sempron 2650, Sempron 3850, Athlon 5150, and Athlon 5150 AM1 FS1b APUs. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com looking at the AMD APU ubuntu 14.04 Linux performance for the processor and graphics tests. Compared to a Phenom 9500 and Phenom II X3 710.
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AMD AM1 Athlon Sempron Phenom APUs Ubuntu Linux
A Processor comparison of the AMD Sempron 2650, Sempron 3850, Athlon 5150, and Athlon 5150 AM1 FS1b APUs. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com looking at the AMD APU ubuntu 14.04 Linux performance for the processor and graphics tests. Compared to a Phenom 9500 and Phenom II X3 710.
AMD Athlon 5350:
Processor: AMD Athlon 5350 APU with Radeon R3 @ 2.05GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8400 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD Athlon 5150:
Processor: AMD Athlon 5150 APU with Radeon R3 @ 1.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8400 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD Sempron 3850:
Processor: AMD Sempron 3850 APU with Radeon R3 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8280 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD Sempron 2650:
Processor: AMD Sempron 2650 APU with Radeon R3 @ 1.45GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS AM1I-A, Chipset: AMD Family 16h Root Complex, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 8240 512MB, Audio: AMD Device 9840, Monitor: VE228, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD Phenom II X3 710:
Processor: AMD Phenom II X3 710 @ 2.60GHz (3 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 890GXM-G65 (MS-7642) v1.0, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon HD 4290 576MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
AMD Phenom 9500:
Processor: AMD Phenom 9500 @ 2.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS A790GXM-A v1.0, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: ECS AMD Radeon HD 3300 640MB, Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.14.0-031400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.0, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.2.0-devel (git-4d64180 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
My Phenoom II X6:
Processor: AMD Phenom II X6 1090T @ 3.20GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-890GPA-UD3H, Chipset: AMD RS880, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD1002FAEX-0 + 64GB M4-CT064M4SSD2 + 240GB Crucial_CT240M50, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411
OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-19-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.88, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1024 x 768
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 37.70 |========
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 37.23 |========
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 32.97 |=======
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 29.47 |=======
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 24.13 |=====
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 21.60 |=====
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 213.37 |================================================
OpenSSL 1.0.1f
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 162.47 |==============
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 126.63 |===========
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 102.83 |=========
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 57.23 |=====
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 223.93 |====================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 251.50 |======================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 546.53 |================================================
OpenArena 0.8.8
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... MIN: 11 AVG: 26 MAX: 69
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... MIN: 12 AVG: 27 MAX: 91
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... MIN: 14 AVG: 30 MAX: 98
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... MIN: 15 AVG: 33 MAX: 50
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . MIN: 22 AVG: 40 MAX: 69
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... MIN: 25 AVG: 46 MAX: 97
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 48.60 |============
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 44.47 |===========
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 37.96 |==========
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 34.54 |=========
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 31.65 |========
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 22.22 |======
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 186.94 |================================================
John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: MD5
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 27927 |==================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 21753 |==============
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 17688 |===========
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 9860 |======
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 34704 |======================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 39269 |=========================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 77464 |=================================================
Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 262.52 |====================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 310.91 |=======================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 363.74 |===========================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 641.12 |================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 245.96 |==================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 240.88 |==================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 82.97 |======
x264 2014-01-09
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 39.73 |==================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 31.74 |===============
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 26.08 |============
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 14.72 |=======
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 48.14 |======================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 47.09 |======================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 103.53 |================================================
John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 2083 |=====================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 1627 |================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 1322 |=============
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 736 |=======
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 2153 |=====================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 2403 |========================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 5071 |==================================================
C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 72.15 |=================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 92.49 |======================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 114.00 |===========================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 204.16 |================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 74.90 |==================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 67.85 |================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 30.88 |=======
Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 129.09 |======================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 158.81 |===========================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 190.03 |================================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 285.40 |================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 76.70 |=============
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 109.88 |==================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 43.50 |=======
John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Traditional DES
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 6782333 |=====================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 5317000 |================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 4316667 |=============
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 2377000 |=======
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 6886667 |=====================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 6774667 |=====================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 15123667 |==============================================
Unvanquished 0.26.0
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Intermediate - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... MIN: 19 AVG: 37 MAX: 90
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... MIN: 18 AVG: 38 MAX: 86
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... MIN: 22 AVG: 42 MAX: 94
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... MIN: 31 AVG: 48 MAX: 92
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . MIN: 26 AVG: 81 MAX: 99
Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 19.34 |====================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 23.96 |========================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 29.62 |==============================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 48.35 |=================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 16.25 |================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 21.33 |======================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 8.82 |=========
TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2z
Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping
FPS > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 40.06 |=======================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 34.01 |===================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 28.90 |================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 15.83 |=========
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 43.72 |=========================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 24.92 |==============
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 86.35 |=================================================
Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 31.06 |====================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 37.64 |========================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 45.08 |=============================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 77.16 |=================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 28.47 |==================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 32.26 |====================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 15.22 |==========
Unvanquished 0.26.0
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 .. MIN: 30 AVG: 72 MAX: 99
AMD Athlon 5150 .. MIN: 33 AVG: 71 MAX: 99
AMD Sempron 3850 . MIN: 39 AVG: 71 MAX: 99
AMD Sempron 2650 . MIN: 21 AVG: 75 MAX: 99
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 79.63 |================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 66.97 |=============
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 56.75 |===========
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 55.67 |===========
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 88.44 |=================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 67.16 |=============
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 242.75 |================================================
VP8 libvpx Encoding 1.1.0
vpxenc
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 10.56 |============================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 8.26 |======================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 6.77 |==================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 4.81 |=============
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 11.46 |==============================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 10.85 |=============================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 18.52 |=================================================
FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 17.35 |===============================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 22.25 |========================================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 27.39 |=================================================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 24.58 |============================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 11.31 |====================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 13.53 |========================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 7.29 |=============
LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0
Test: Rhodopsin Protein
Loop Time < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 142.51 |================================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 175.86 |=======================================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 214.22 |================================================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 214.51 |================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 85.87 |===================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 152.20 |==================================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 66.25 |===============
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 201.92 |=======================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 157.49 |==================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 129.17 |===============
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 142.77 |=================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 308.60 |====================================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 262.65 |===============================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 412.59 |================================================
Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 109 |==================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 139 |=======================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 170 |============================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 308 |===================================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 112 |===================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 103 |=================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 144 |========================
LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 37.61 |===============================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 48.34 |========================================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 59.33 |=================================================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 53.33 |============================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 28.69 |========================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 35.13 |=============================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 20.14 |=================
Dolfyn 0.527
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Seconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 79.99 |================================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 99.74 |========================================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 120.43 |================================================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 116.74 |===============================================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 59.20 |========================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 91.53 |====================================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 45.97 |==================
Hierarchical INTegration 1.0
Test: FLOAT
QUIPs > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 134231671.35 |============================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 104598539.86 |======================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 84905699.45 |==================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 94704054.94 |====================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 143236322.67 |==============================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 119601908.70 |=========================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 198843418.53 |==========================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Composite
Mflops > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 399.01 |==============================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 329.68 |=========================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 277.27 |=====================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 287.63 |=====================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 519.27 |=======================================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 309.74 |=======================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 645.65 |================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation
Mflops > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 566.67 |==================================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 444.95 |===========================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 362.72 |======================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 398.96 |========================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 583.97 |===================================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 462.27 |============================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 794.26 |================================================
Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Total Frame Time
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... MIN: 13 AVG: 36 MAX: 78
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... MIN: 6 AVG: 36 MAX: 81
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... MIN: 25 AVG: 39 MAX: 62
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... MIN: 13 AVG: 45 MAX: 89
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . MIN: 5 AVG: 50 MAX: 96
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... MIN: 5 AVG: 83 MAX: 99
Reaction Quake 3 1.0 Beta
Resolution: 1024 x 768
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 27.30 |======
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 27.27 |======
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 25.67 |======
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 21.93 |=====
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 21.20 |=====
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 11.48 |===
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 217.20 |================================================
Unvanquished 0.26.0
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 9.93 |=======
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 9.50 |======
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 8.47 |======
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 7.60 |=====
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 5.50 |====
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 4.27 |===
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 74.43 |=================================================
Unvanquished 0.26.0
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Intermediate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 26.30 |=========
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 26.03 |=========
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 23.33 |========
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 20.10 |=======
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 12.07 |====
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 8.40 |===
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 145.67 |================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply
Mflops > Higher Is Better
AMD Athlon 5350 ...... 589.00 |==========================================
AMD Athlon 5150 ...... 500.98 |====================================
AMD Sempron 3850 ..... 427.25 |==============================
AMD Sempron 2650 ..... 424.90 |==============================
AMD Phenom II X3 710 . 621.88 |============================================
AMD Phenom 9500 ...... 364.86 |==========================
My Phenoom II X6 ..... 676.48 |================================================