AMD Turion II N570 vs AMD Turion II Neo K685

Comparative analysis of AMD Turion II N570 and AMD Turion II Neo K685 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.

AMD Turion II N570

AMD Turion II Neo K685

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II N570

Around 50% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Around 4% 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

Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
L1 cache	265 KB vs 256 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1024 KB

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II Neo K685

2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Turion II N570
CPU 2: AMD Turion II Neo K685

Name	AMD Turion II N570	AMD Turion II Neo K685
PassMark - Single thread mark		729
PassMark - CPU mark		684

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Turion II N570	AMD Turion II Neo K685
Essentials
Architecture codename	Champlain	Geneva
Launch date	16 December 2010	15 December 2010
Place in performance rating	not rated	2666
Series	AMD Turion II	AMD Turion II Neo
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	3600 MHz	3200 MHz
L1 cache	265 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	45 nm
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Compatibility
Sockets supported	S1	S1g4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	15 Watt
Advanced Technologies
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)