AMD Mobile Sempron 200U vs AMD Turion 64 MT-30

Comparative analysis of AMD Mobile Sempron 200U and AMD Turion 64 MT-30 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.

AMD Mobile Sempron 200U

AMD Turion 64 MT-30

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Mobile Sempron 200U

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
3.1x lower typical power consumption: 8 Watt vs 25 Watt
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 311 vs 294

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	16 January 2009 vs March 2005
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	8 Watt vs 25 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	311 vs 294

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 MT-30

Around 60% higher clock speed: 1.6 GHz vs 1 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 97% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 246 vs 125

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	1.6 GHz vs 1 GHz
L2 cache	1024 KB vs 256 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	246 vs 125

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Mobile Sempron 200U
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 MT-30

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

311

294

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

125

246

Name	AMD Mobile Sempron 200U	AMD Turion 64 MT-30
PassMark - Single thread mark	311	294
PassMark - CPU mark	125	246

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Mobile Sempron 200U	AMD Turion 64 MT-30
Essentials
Architecture codename	Huron	Lancaster
Launch date	16 January 2009	March 2005
Place in performance rating	3239	3249
Series	AMD Mobile Sempron	Turion 64
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	1600 MHz	800 MHz
L2 cache	256 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Maximum frequency	1 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Number of threads	1	1
Die size		125 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
Transistor count		114 million
Compatibility
Sockets supported	ASB1	754
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	8 Watt	25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
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