AMD A4-4300M vs AMD Turion II M540
Comparative analysis of AMD A4-4300M and AMD Turion II M540 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A4-4300M
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 9 month(s) later
- Around 25% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1006 vs 967
- Around 9% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 991 vs 912
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 30 June 2012 vs 10 September 2009 |
| Maximum frequency | 3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1006 vs 967 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 991 vs 912 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II M540
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
| L1 cache | 128 KB vs 96 KB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A4-4300M
CPU 2: AMD Turion II M540
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| Name | AMD A4-4300M | AMD Turion II M540 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1006 | 967 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 991 | 912 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 313 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 482 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.74 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1.13 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.035 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 5.292 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1.108 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 307 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1699 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3568 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 307 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1699 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3568 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD A4-4300M | AMD Turion II M540 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Trinity | Caspian |
| Launch date | 30 June 2012 | 10 September 2009 |
| Place in performance rating | 2354 | 2348 |
| Series | AMD A-Series | AMD Turion II |
| Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Die size | 246 mm | |
| L1 cache | 96 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB | 1024 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 45 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Transistor count | 1303 Million | |
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 3600 MHz | |
| Number of threads | 2 | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
| Sockets supported | FS1r2 | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 35 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| PowerNow | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
