AMD Phenom II X4 P960 vs AMD Turion X2 RM-70
Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 P960 and AMD Turion X2 RM-70 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 P960
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 4 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 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 24% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 31 Watt
- Around 46% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 737 vs 504
- 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1386 vs 497
- Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1087 vs 913
- 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3140 vs 1564
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 19 October 2010 vs 3 June 2008 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L1 cache | 512 KB vs 256 KB |
L2 cache | 2048 KB vs 1024 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 31 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 737 vs 504 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1386 vs 497 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1087 vs 913 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3140 vs 1564 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 RM-70
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Maximum frequency | 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 P960
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 RM-70
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Phenom II X4 P960 | AMD Turion X2 RM-70 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 737 | 504 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1386 | 497 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1087 | 913 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3140 | 1564 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 4.568 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.115 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Phenom II X4 P960 | AMD Turion X2 RM-70 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Champlain | Puma |
Launch date | 19 October 2010 | 3 June 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 2624 | 2625 |
Series | 4x AMD Phenom II | 2x AMD Turion |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Front-side bus (FSB) | 3600 MHz | 3600 MHz |
L1 cache | 512 KB | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 2048 KB | 1024 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Number of threads | 4 | 2 |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | S1 (S1g4) | S1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt | 31 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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VirusProtect | ||
PowerNow | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |