AMD Athlon II N350 vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II N350 and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84 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 Athlon II N350

AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II N350

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 983 vs 787
Around 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 856 vs 802

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 October 2010 vs 4 June 2008
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	983 vs 787
PassMark - CPU mark	856 vs 802

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1024 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II N350
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

983

787

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

856

802

Name	AMD Athlon II N350	AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84
PassMark - Single thread mark	983	787
PassMark - CPU mark	856	802
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1058
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1756

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II N350	AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84
Essentials
Architecture codename	Champlain	Puma
Launch date	4 October 2010	4 June 2008
Place in performance rating	2318	2321
Series	AMD Athlon II	2x AMD Turion Ultra
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	117.5 mm
Front-side bus (FSB)	3200 MHz	3600 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.4 GHz	2.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	234 Million
Compatibility
Sockets supported	S1	S1g2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
VirusProtect
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)