AMD Turion X2 RM-70 vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87

Comparative analysis of AMD Turion X2 RM-70 and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 RM-70

  • Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87

  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 53% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 770 vs 504
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 599 vs 497
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 770 vs 504
PassMark - CPU mark 599 vs 497

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Turion X2 RM-70
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
504
770
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
497
599
Name AMD Turion X2 RM-70 AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87
PassMark - Single thread mark 504 770
PassMark - CPU mark 497 599
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 913
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1564

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Turion X2 RM-70 AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87

Essentials

Architecture codename Puma Griffin
Launch date 3 June 2008 June 2008
Place in performance rating 2625 2612
Series 2x AMD Turion
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported S1 S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31 Watt 35 Watt

Advanced Technologies

PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)