AMD Z-01 vs AMD Turion 64 ML-42

Comparative analysis of AMD Z-01 and AMD Turion 64 ML-42 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. 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 Z-01

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 90 nm
  • 5.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date June 2011 vs October 2005
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 ML-42

  • Around 140% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 55% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 455 vs 294
  • Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 400 vs 305
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 1 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB vs 64 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 455 vs 294
PassMark - CPU mark 400 vs 305

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Z-01
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 ML-42

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
294
455
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
305
400
Name AMD Z-01 AMD Turion 64 ML-42
PassMark - Single thread mark 294 455
PassMark - CPU mark 305 400
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 502
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 763

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Z-01 AMD Turion 64 ML-42

Essentials

Architecture codename Desna Lancaster
Launch date June 2011 October 2005
Place in performance rating 3111 3067
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Series Turion 64

Performance

64 bit support
L1 cache 64 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 90 nm
Maximum frequency 1 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Die size 125 mm
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz
Number of threads 1
Transistor count 114 million

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FT1 754
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 35 Watt

Advanced Technologies

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