Turion II Ultra M620 vs Apple M3 Pro 11-Core
Aggregate performance score
Apple M3 Pro 11-Core outperforms Turion II Ultra M620 by a whopping 2432% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Turion II Ultra M620 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 521 | 2753 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Apple M3 | AMD Turion II Ultra |
| Architecture codename | no data | Caspian (2009) |
| Release date | 30 October 2023 (less than a year ago) | 10 September 2009 (14 years ago) |
| Current price | no data | $19.99 |
Detailed specifications
Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Turion II Ultra M620 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 11 (Undeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 115 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.748 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 4.06 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 3600 MHz |
| L2 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 45 nm |
| Number of transistors | 37000 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Turion II Ultra M620 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Socket | no data | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 27 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Turion II Ultra M620. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization |
| PowerNow | no data | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Apple M3 Pro 14-Core GPU | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.42 | 0.53 |
| Recency | 30 October 2023 | 10 September 2009 |
| Physical cores | 11 | 2 |
| Threads | 115 x 4.1 GHz Apple M3 P-Core6 x 2.7 GHz Apple M3 E-Core | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 27 Watt | 35 Watt |
The Apple M3 Pro 11-Core is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion II Ultra M620 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Apple M3 Pro 11-Core and Turion II Ultra M620, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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