AMD Mobile Sempron M120 vs AMD Turion X2 RM-72
Comparative analysis of AMD Mobile Sempron M120 and AMD Turion X2 RM-72 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 M120
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 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
- Around 31% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1190 vs 905
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 10 September 2009 vs 1 January 2009 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm vs 65 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 35 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1190 vs 905 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 RM-72
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
- 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 23% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 756 vs 617
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 653 vs 281
- Around 43% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1616 vs 1132
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
| Number of threads | 2 vs 1 |
| L1 cache | 256 KB vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 512 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 756 vs 617 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 653 vs 281 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1616 vs 1132 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Mobile Sempron M120
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 RM-72
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| Name | AMD Mobile Sempron M120 | AMD Turion X2 RM-72 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 617 | 756 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 281 | 653 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1190 | 905 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1132 | 1616 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Mobile Sempron M120 | AMD Turion X2 RM-72 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Caspian | Puma |
| Launch date | 10 September 2009 | 1 January 2009 |
| Place in performance rating | 2428 | 2451 |
| Series | AMD Mobile Sempron | 2x AMD Turion |
| Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 3200 MHz | 3600 MHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | 1024 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 65 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Number of cores | 1 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 1 | 2 |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | S | S1 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 35 Watt |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Virtualization |
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