AMD Turion 64 MT-28 vs AMD Athlon 64 2700+

Comparative analysis of AMD Turion 64 MT-28 and AMD Athlon 64 2700+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Turion 64 MT-28

AMD Athlon 64 2700+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 MT-28

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 90 nm vs 130 nm
Around 28% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 32 Watt
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 419 vs 398

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	June 2005 vs April 2004
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm vs 130 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 32 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	419 vs 398

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Turion 64 MT-28
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 2700+

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

419

398

Name	AMD Turion 64 MT-28	AMD Athlon 64 2700+
PassMark - Single thread mark	0	0
PassMark - CPU mark	419	398

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Turion 64 MT-28	AMD Athlon 64 2700+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Lancaster	NewCastle
Launch date	June 2005	April 2004
Place in performance rating	3341	3342
Series	Turion 64
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	125 mm	144 mm
Front-side bus (FSB)	800 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	130 nm
Maximum frequency	1.6 GHz	1.6 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Number of threads	1
Transistor count	114 million	69 million
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	754	754
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	32 Watt
Advanced Technologies
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