Turion 64 MT-30 vs Celeron B720

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Aggregate performance score

Celeron B720
2012
1 core / 1 thread, 35 Watt
0.51
+183%
Turion 64 MT-30
2005
1 core / 1 thread, 25 Watt
0.18

Celeron B720 outperforms Turion 64 MT-30 by a whopping 183% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28783261
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel CeleronTurion 64
Power efficiency1.380.68
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Lancaster (2005−2006)
Release date1 January 2012 (12 years ago)March 2005 (19 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$70no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads11
Base clock speed1.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed1.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/s800 MHz
Multiplier17no data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache1.5 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm90 nm
Die size131 mm2125 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors504 million114 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketG2 (988B)754
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
FMA+-
PowerNow-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processorsno data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron B720 and Turion 64 MT-30.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.51 0.18
Chip lithography 32 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 25 Watt

Celeron B720 has a 183.3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 181.3% more advanced lithography process.

Turion 64 MT-30, on the other hand, has 40% lower power consumption.

The Celeron B720 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 MT-30 in performance tests.


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