AMD Turion II Neo K685 vs AMD Turion X2 RM-77

Comparative analysis of AMD Turion II Neo K685 and AMD Turion X2 RM-77 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II Neo K685

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
  • 131072x 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
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 684 vs 562
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 December 2010 vs 1 January 2009
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 2x128 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 684 vs 562

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 RM-77

  • Around 28% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 735 vs 729
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 735 vs 729

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Turion II Neo K685
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 RM-77

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
729
735
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
684
562
Name AMD Turion II Neo K685 AMD Turion X2 RM-77
PassMark - Single thread mark 729 735
PassMark - CPU mark 684 562

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Turion II Neo K685 AMD Turion X2 RM-77

Essentials

Architecture codename Geneva Griffin
Launch date 15 December 2010 1 January 2009
Place in performance rating 2663 2669
Series AMD Turion II Neo 2x AMD Turion
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3200 MHz 4000 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB 2x128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 1.8 GHz 2.3 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2

Compatibility

Sockets supported S1g4 Socket S1 (638)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

VirusProtect
PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)