AMD RX-216GD vs AMD Turion X2 RM-77

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-216GD and AMD Turion X2 RM-77 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.

AMD RX-216GD

AMD Turion X2 RM-77

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-216GD

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 9 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 65 nm
81920x 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 1 January 2009
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache	160 KB vs 2x128 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-216GD
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 RM-77

Name	AMD RX-216GD	AMD Turion X2 RM-77
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		735
PassMark - CPU mark		562

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD RX-216GD	AMD Turion X2 RM-77
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merlin Falcon	Griffin
Family	AMD R-Series
Launch date	21 October 2015	1 January 2009
Place in performance rating	2662	2654
Processor Number	RX-216GD
Vertical segment	Embedded	Laptop
Series		2x AMD Turion
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1600 MHz
Die size	1073 mm2
L1 cache	160 KB	2x128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	3000 MHz	2.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Front-side bus (FSB)		4000 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 (638)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
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™)