AMD Athlon II M340 vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II M340 and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II M340

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 858 vs 618
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 807 vs 506
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 September 2009 vs 3 June 2008
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 858 vs 618
PassMark - CPU mark 807 vs 506

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80

  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 32 Watt vs 35 Watt
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 32 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II M340
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
858
618
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
807
506
Name AMD Athlon II M340 AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80
PassMark - Single thread mark 858 618
PassMark - CPU mark 807 506
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 969
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1759

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon II M340 AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80

Essentials

Architecture codename Caspian Puma
Launch date 10 September 2009 3 June 2008
Place in performance rating 2480 2490
Series AMD Athlon II 2x AMD Turion Ultra
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3200 MHz 3600 MHz
L1 cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2

Compatibility

Sockets supported Socket S1 (S1g3) S1g2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 32 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)