AMD Phenom II X4 X920 BE vs AMD Turion II N530

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 X920 BE and AMD Turion II N530 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 Phenom II X4 X920 BE

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 95% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1669 vs 855
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1669 vs 855

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II N530

  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 2.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • Around 4% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 968 vs 944
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.5 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
L1 cache 265 KB vs 256 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 968 vs 944

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 X920 BE
CPU 2: AMD Turion II N530

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
944
968
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1669
855
Name AMD Phenom II X4 X920 BE AMD Turion II N530
PassMark - Single thread mark 944 968
PassMark - CPU mark 1669 855
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1453
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2232

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Phenom II X4 X920 BE AMD Turion II N530

Essentials

Architecture codename Champlain Champlain
Launch date 12 May 2010 12 May 2010
Place in performance rating 2337 1983
Series 4x AMD Phenom II AMD Turion II
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Price now $30
Value for money (0-100) 15.55

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz 3600 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB 265 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 45 nm
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2

Compatibility

Sockets supported S1 S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 35 Watt

Advanced Technologies

VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)