AMD A4-4355M vs AMD Turion 64 ML-34

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-4355M and AMD Turion 64 ML-34 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.

AMD A4-4355M

AMD Turion 64 ML-34

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-4355M

CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 7 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 33% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 90 nm
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 55% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 813 vs 526
2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 806 vs 319

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 October 2012 vs March 2005
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 90 nm
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	813 vs 526
PassMark - CPU mark	806 vs 319

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 ML-34

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 A4-4355M
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 ML-34

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

813

526

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

806

319

Name	AMD A4-4355M	AMD Turion 64 ML-34
PassMark - Single thread mark	813	526
PassMark - CPU mark	806	319
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	210
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	313

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-4355M	AMD Turion 64 ML-34
Essentials
Architecture codename	Trinity	Lancaster
Launch date	1 October 2012	March 2005
Place in performance rating	2945	2954
Series	AMD A-Series	Turion 64
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	246 mm	125 mm
L1 cache	96 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	90 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	100 °C
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Transistor count	1303 Million	114 million
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Number of threads		1
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP2	754
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)