AMD RX-216GD vs AMD Turion II M520

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-216GD and AMD Turion II M520 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-216GD

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 130335% higher clock speed: 3000 MHz vs 2.3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 21 October 2015 vs 10 September 2009
Maximum frequency 3000 MHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache 160 KB vs 128 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-216GD
CPU 2: AMD Turion II M520

Name AMD RX-216GD AMD Turion II M520
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 745
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 745
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 430
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 430
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1121
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1121
PassMark - Single thread mark 923
PassMark - CPU mark 844
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1331
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2216
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5.288
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.091

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-216GD AMD Turion II M520

Essentials

Architecture codename Merlin Falcon Caspian
Family AMD R-Series
Launch date 21 October 2015 10 September 2009
Place in performance rating 2658 2650
Processor Number RX-216GD
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Series AMD Turion II

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1600 MHz
Die size 1073 mm2
L1 cache 160 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum frequency 3000 MHz 2.3 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR3-1600, DDR4-1600

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 800 MHz
Number of pipelines 256
Processor graphics Radeon R5 series
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.4

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12-15 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA
Sockets supported BGA (FP4) Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0
UART
USB revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

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