AMD Mobile Sempron M100 vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86

Comparative analysis of AMD Mobile Sempron M100 and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 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 Mobile Sempron M100

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 10 September 2009 vs 3 June 2008
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 820 vs 546
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 695 vs 332
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Number of threads 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 820 vs 546
PassMark - CPU mark 695 vs 332

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Mobile Sempron M100
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
546
820
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
332
695
Name AMD Mobile Sempron M100 AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86
PassMark - Single thread mark 546 820
PassMark - CPU mark 332 695
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1102
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1051

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Mobile Sempron M100 AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86

Essentials

Architecture codename Caspian Griffin
Launch date 10 September 2009 3 June 2008
Place in performance rating 2527 2551
Series AMD Mobile Sempron 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 512 KB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 1 2
Number of threads 1 2
Maximum core temperature 100 °C

Compatibility

Sockets supported S S1g2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

VirusProtect
PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)