Turion II P560 vs i3-2340UE

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-2340UE
2011
2 cores / 4 threads, 17 Watt
0.61
+10.9%
Turion II P560
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.55

Core i3-2340UE outperforms Turion II P560 by a moderate 11% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27952844
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3AMD Turion II
Power efficiency3.402.08
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date1 June 2011 (13 years ago)19 October 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$250no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Boost clock speed1.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/s3600 MHz
Multiplier13no data
L1 cache64K (per core)265 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography32 nm45 nm
Die size149 mm2no data
Number of transistors624 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560 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)no data
SocketIntel BGA1023S1
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0
FMA+-
AVX+-
VirusProtect-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-2340UE 0.61
+10.9%
Turion II P560 0.55

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-2340UE 976
+11.2%
Turion II P560 878

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.61 0.55
Recency 1 June 2011 19 October 2010
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 25 Watt

i3-2340UE has a 10.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 months, 100% more threads, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 47.1% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-2340UE is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion II P560 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-2340UE and Turion II P560, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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