Celeron J1750
VS
Sempron 3600+

Celeron J1750 vs Sempron 3600+

Intel

Celeron J1750

2 Cores2 Thrd1 WWMax: 2.41 GHz2013
VS
AMD

Sempron 3600+

1 Cores1 Thrd62 WWMax: 2 GHz2006

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Celeron J1750 is positioned at rank 1234 and the Sempron 3600+ is on rank 1075, so the Sempron 3600+ offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron J1750

#1222
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
10787%
#1223
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
10629%
#1224
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
9757%
#1225
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
9713%
#1226
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
9624%
#1228
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
9294%
#1229
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
8912%
#1230
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
8897%
#1231
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
8658%
#1234
Celeron J1750
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#1235
Pentium SU4100
MSRP: $289|Avg: $15
87%
#1236
Core Solo T1400
MSRP: $200|Avg: $5
79%
#1237
Core i7-940XM
MSRP: $1096|Avg: N/A
76%
#1238
Core Solo T1350
MSRP: $200|Avg: $70
75%
#1240
Core Solo T1300
MSRP: $209|Avg: $10
68%
#1241
Core Solo T1200
MSRP: $209|Avg: $10
62%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Sempron 3600+

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
67471%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
63753%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
46290%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
13945%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
11046%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
9663%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
5535%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
5462%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
4974%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
4973%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
4918%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
4785%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
4718%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
4699%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
4656%
#1075
Sempron 3600+
MSRP: $105|Avg: $20
100%
#1076
Celeron 2.80
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
93%
#1077
Athlon 64 X2 6000+
MSRP: $450|Avg: $20
88%
#1078
Athlon 64 3600+
MSRP: $149|Avg: $15
86%
#1079
Core 2 Quad Q6700
MSRP: $530|Avg: $50
85%
#1080
Athlon 64 2600+
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
85%
#1081
Celeron 2.20
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
84%
#1082
Athlon 64 X2 5200+
MSRP: $420|Avg: $15
77%
#1083
Athlon 64 X2 4000+
MSRP: $328|Avg: $10
77%
#1084
Core i7-975
MSRP: $999|Avg: $50
76%
#1085
Athlon XP 2600+
MSRP: $98|Avg: $10
75%
#1086
Core i7-965
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $40
74%
#1087
Athlon 64 FX-74
MSRP: $499|Avg: $50
72%
#1088
Athlon 64 2000+
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
71%
#1089
Athlon 64 X2 5600+
MSRP: $505|Avg: $15
71%
#1090
Core 2 Extreme QX9770
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $1399
71%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Celeron J1750 (2013) utilizes 22 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightCeleron J1750Sempron 3600+
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($20)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-D (2013) / 22 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Manila (2001−2006) / 90 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Sempron 3600+ (2006) relies on 90 nm technology and older memory, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightCeleron J1750Sempron 3600+
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($20)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Celeron J1750 and Sempron 3600+

Intel

Celeron J1750

The Celeron J1750 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 September 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-D (2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.41 GHz, with boost up to 2.41 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 505 points. Launch price was $72.

AMD

Sempron 3600+

The Sempron 3600+ is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Maio 2006 (19 years ago). It is based on the Manila (2001−2006) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 256K. Built on 90 nm process technology. Socket: AM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 62 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 485 points. Launch price was $12.

Processing Power

The Celeron J1750 packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Sempron 3600+ offers 1 cores / 1 threads — the Celeron J1750 has 1 more core. Boost clocks reach 2.41 GHz on the Celeron J1750 versus 2 GHz on the Sempron 3600+ — a 18.6% clock advantage for the Celeron J1750. The Celeron J1750 uses the Bay Trail-D (2013) architecture (22 nm), while the Sempron 3600+ uses Manila (2001−2006) (90 nm). In PassMark, the Celeron J1750 scores 505 against the Sempron 3600+'s 485 — a 4% lead for the Celeron J1750. L3 cache: 1 MB L2 Cache on the Celeron J1750 vs 0 kB on the Sempron 3600+.

FeatureCeleron J1750Sempron 3600+
Cores / Threads
2 / 2+100%
1 / 1
Boost Clock
2.41 GHz+21%
2 GHz
Base Clock
2.41 GHz
L3 Cache
1 MB L2 Cache
0 kB
L2 Cache
1 MB+300%
256K
Process
22 nm-76%
90 nm
Architecture
Bay Trail-D (2013)
Manila (2001−2006)
PassMark
505+4%
485
Geekbench 6 Single
150
Geekbench 6 Multi
250
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron J1750 uses the FCBGA1170 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Sempron 3600+ uses AM2 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR3L-1333 on the Celeron J1750 versus DDR2-800 on the Sempron 3600+ — the Celeron J1750 supports 40% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Celeron J1750 supports up to 8 GB of RAM compared to 4 GB 66.7% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Celeron J1750) vs 1 (Sempron 3600+). PCIe lanes: 4 (Celeron J1750) vs 0 (Sempron 3600+) — the Celeron J1750 offers 4 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

FeatureCeleron J1750Sempron 3600+
Socket
FCBGA1170
AM2
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1333+50%
DDR2-800
Max RAM Capacity
8 GB+100%
4 GB
RAM Channels
2+100%
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
4
0
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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: VT-x (Celeron J1750) vs None (Sempron 3600+). The Celeron J1750 includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics (Bay Trail)), while the Sempron 3600+ requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron J1750 targets Low Power, Sempron 3600+ targets Budget. Direct competitor: Celeron J1750 rivals Pentium J2850.

FeatureCeleron J1750Sempron 3600+
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
HD Graphics (Bay Trail)
Unlocked
No
No
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
VT-x
None
Target Use
Low Power
Budget