Mobile Athlon 64 3000+
VS
Sempron LE-1300

Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ vs Sempron LE-1300

AMD

Mobile Athlon 64 3000+

1 Cores1 Thrd512 WWMax: 2 GHz2003
VS
AMD

Sempron LE-1300

1 Cores1 Thrd45 WWMax: 2.3 GHz2007

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 Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ is positioned at rank 980 and the Sempron LE-1300 is on rank 905, so the Sempron LE-1300 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 Mobile Athlon 64 3000+

#968
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1956%
#969
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1927%
#970
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1769%
#971
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1761%
#972
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1745%
#974
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1685%
#975
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1616%
#976
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1613%
#977
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1570%
#980
Mobile Athlon 64 3000+
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#982
Athlon II Neo K125
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
99%
#986
Pro A8-8600B
MSRP: $150|Avg: $25
98%
#991
Pentium 8500
MSRP: $200|Avg: $200
97%
#992
A6-8500P
MSRP: $100|Avg: $16
96%
#994
Core i7-4700EQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $180
96%
#995
Core i3-8145UE
MSRP: $281|Avg: $50
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Sempron LE-1300

#1
Ryzen 9 7950X
MSRP: $194|Avg: $20
21350%
#2
Core i9-10900T
MSRP: $120|Avg: $5
20174%
#3
Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE
MSRP: $423|Avg: $5
14648%
#4
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85
4413%
#5
Ryzen 9 9950X
MSRP: $649|Avg: $129
3495%
#6
Ryzen 5 8400F
MSRP: $303|Avg: $55
3058%
#7
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700
MSRP: $299|Avg: $60
1751%
#8
Ryzen 5 2600X
MSRP: $229|Avg: $55
1728%
#9
Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
1574%
#10
Core Ultra 5 245KF
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
1574%
#11
Ryzen 5 5500
MSRP: $159|Avg: $85
1556%
#12
Ryzen 5 3600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $80
1514%
#13
Core i3-9100E
MSRP: $202|Avg: $30
1493%
#14
Core Ultra 5 245K
MSRP: $319|Avg: $200
1487%
#15
Core i3-8300T
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
1473%
#395
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491
96%
#905
Sempron LE-1300
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#906
Athlon II X3 420e
MSRP: $107|Avg: $15
100%
#907
Celeron E1500
MSRP: $53|Avg: $5
99%
#909
Pentium G6950
MSRP: $87|Avg: $25
99%
#910
Pentium J4205
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
98%
#911
Core i3-2120
MSRP: $138|Avg: $25
98%
#912
Pentium E6600
MSRP: $84|Avg: $50
97%
#913
Pentium E5500
MSRP: $75|Avg: $25
97%
#914
Pentium G3460
MSRP: $149|Avg: $25
97%
#915
Pentium E6700
MSRP: $86|Avg: $5
97%
#916
Phenom II X4 820
MSRP: $150|Avg: $50
97%
#917
Core i7-3930K
MSRP: $583|Avg: $150
96%
#919
Core i7-4930K
MSRP: $670|Avg: $100
96%
#920
Sempron LE-1250
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $20
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Sempron LE-1300 leads in gaming performance. However, the Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 2.7% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightMobile Athlon 64 3000+Sempron LE-1300
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Oakville (2003−2004) / Standard Node)
🛑 Legacy (Sparta (2007) / 65 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightMobile Athlon 64 3000+Sempron LE-1300
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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 Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ and Sempron LE-1300

AMD

Mobile Athlon 64 3000+

The Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Agosto 2003 (22 years ago). It is based on the Oakville (2003−2004) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2 GHz. L2 cache: 512K. Socket: 754. Thermal design power (TDP): 512 kB. Memory support: DDR1. Passmark benchmark score: 450 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

Sempron LE-1300

The Sempron LE-1300 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Outubro 2007 (18 years ago). It is based on the Sparta (2007) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2.3 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: AM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 438 points. Launch price was $12.

Processing Power

Both the Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ and Sempron LE-1300 share an identical 1-core/1-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2 GHz on the Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ versus 2.3 GHz on the Sempron LE-1300 — a 14% clock advantage for the Sempron LE-1300. The Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ uses the Oakville (2003−2004) architecture, while the Sempron LE-1300 uses Sparta (2007) (65 nm). In PassMark, the Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ scores 450 against the Sempron LE-1300's 438 — a 2.7% lead for the Mobile Athlon 64 3000+.

FeatureMobile Athlon 64 3000+Sempron LE-1300
Cores / Threads
1 / 1
1 / 1
Boost Clock
2 GHz
2.3 GHz+15%
L3 Cache
0 kB
L2 Cache
512K
512 kB
Process
65 nm
Architecture
Oakville (2003−2004)
Sparta (2007)
PassMark
450+3%
438
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Memory & Platform

The Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ uses the 754 socket (PCIe 1.1), while the Sempron LE-1300 uses AM2 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureMobile Athlon 64 3000+Sempron LE-1300
Socket
754
AM2
PCIe Generation
PCIe 1.1
PCIe 2.0+82%
Max RAM Speed
400
Max RAM Capacity
2
RAM Channels
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
0
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: false (Mobile Athlon 64 3000+) / not specified (Sempron LE-1300). Direct competitor: Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ rivals Pentium M 735.

FeatureMobile Athlon 64 3000+Sempron LE-1300
Integrated GPU
No
IGPU Model
None
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
false