AMD Athlon II P320 vs AMD Turion 64 ML-32

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II P320 and AMD Turion 64 ML-32 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II P320

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.79 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 nm
  • 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 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 820 vs 321
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 702 vs 285
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 May 2010 vs March 2005
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Number of threads 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.79 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 90 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 820 vs 321
PassMark - CPU mark 702 vs 285

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II P320
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 ML-32

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
820
321
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
702
285
Name AMD Athlon II P320 AMD Turion 64 ML-32
PassMark - Single thread mark 820 321
PassMark - CPU mark 702 285
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 434
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.434

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon II P320 AMD Turion 64 ML-32

Essentials

Architecture codename Champlain Lancaster
Launch date 12 May 2010 March 2005
Place in performance rating 3124 3133
Price now $29.95
Series AMD Athlon II Turion 64
Value for money (0-100) 11.97
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3200 MHz 800 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 90 nm
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz 1.79 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 2 1
Die size 125 mm
Transistor count 114 million

Compatibility

Sockets supported S1g4 754
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

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