AMD Athlon 64 3800+

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon 64 3800+ can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD Athlon 64 3800+

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM2

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Cores: 1 Threads: 1

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 1 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 1 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 1 x 512 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3800+

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 2.23

Overall Rank:
4845th fastest in multithreading out of 5124 CPUs
4551st fastest in single threading out of 5124 CPUs
1384th fastest in out of 1446 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $131.01 USD (2021-02-17)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

292

Single Thread Rating

461

^%
Samples: 235*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 637
Thread: 702

^%Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon 64 3800+

Integer Math	435 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	572 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	NA
Random String Sorting	696 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	78.4 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	5,081 KBytes/Sec
Physics	17 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	50 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	461 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon 64 3800+

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From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of May 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,699
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,314
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,033
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,138
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,862
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,475
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,175
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,709
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,653
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
AMD Athlon 64 3800+		292

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		234.02
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		184.13
Intel Core i5-12400F		178.69
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		168.17
Intel Core i9-13900K		149.37
Intel Core i9-12900K		136.22
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.93
AMD Athlon 64 3800+		2.23
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,140
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,681
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,921
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,563
AMD Athlon 64 3800+		461

Last 2 Baselines for AMD Athlon 64 3800+
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1283183 - Aug 18 2020		172
BL1262678 - Jul 01 2020		416

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon 64 3800+
As of 21st of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon 64 3800+		292
AMD Athlon 64 3200+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		305 (+4.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 4000+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		340 (+16.3%)
AMD Athlon 64 3400+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		317 (+8.4%)
AMD Sempron LE-1250 vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		301 (+2.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 2800+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		295 (+1.0%)
AMD Sempron 3200+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		251 (-14.2%)
AMD Athlon 2800+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		291 (-0.5%)
AMD Sempron 3400+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		292 (-0.1%)
Intel Celeron 420 @ 1.60GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		257 (-12.2%)
AMD Athlon XP 3000+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		262 (-10.4%)
AMD Athlon 64 3000+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		334 (+14.1%)
AMD Sempron 3000+ vs AMD Athlon 64 3800+		299 (+2.1%)

Is the AMD Athlon 64 3800+ Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,502
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,157
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,331
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,847
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,511
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,284
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,810
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,685
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,518
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,446
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,422
AMD Athlon 64 3800+		92

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