AMD A4-3305M vs AMD Turion 64 X2 L510

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-3305M and AMD Turion 64 X2 L510 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A4-3305M

AMD Turion 64 X2 L510

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-3305M

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 56% higher clock speed: 2.5 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 837 vs 593
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 758 vs 603

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 December 2011 vs 1 October 2009
Maximum frequency	2.5 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	837 vs 593
PassMark - CPU mark	758 vs 603

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 X2 L510

Around 75% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 35 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-3305M
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 X2 L510

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

837

593

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

758

603

Name	AMD A4-3305M	AMD Turion 64 X2 L510
PassMark - Single thread mark	837	593
PassMark - CPU mark	758	603
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	277
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	478

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-3305M	AMD Turion 64 X2 L510
Essentials
Architecture codename	Llano	Congo
Launch date	8 December 2011	1 October 2009
Place in performance rating	2860	2835
Series	AMD A-Series	2x AMD Turion 64
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	226 mm
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.5 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	1000 Million
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Maximum core temperature		95 °C
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FS1	Socket S1 638 lidless micro-PGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	20 Watt
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Advanced Technologies
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