Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 vs AMD Turion 64 ML-34

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 and AMD Turion 64 ML-34 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

AMD Turion 64 ML-34

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
1 more threads: 2 vs 1
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 nm
Around 38% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 728 vs 526
3.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1084 vs 319

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 May 2009 vs March 2005
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Number of threads	2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	728 vs 526
PassMark - CPU mark	1084 vs 319

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 ML-34

2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	128 KB vs 64 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 ML-34

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

728

526

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1084

319

Name	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000	AMD Turion 64 ML-34
PassMark - Single thread mark	728	526
PassMark - CPU mark	1084	319
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	377

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000	AMD Turion 64 ML-34
Essentials
Architecture codename	Penryn-1M	Lancaster
Launch date	1 May 2009	March 2005
Place in performance rating	3018	2964
Series	Intel Celeron Dual-Core	Turion 64
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	107 mm	125 mm
Front-side bus (FSB)	800 MHz	800 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	90 nm
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2	1
Transistor count	410 Million	114 million
Compatibility
Sockets supported	P (478)	754
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
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