Turion 64 MT-28 vs Pentium A1018

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium A1018
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.76
+347%
Turion 64 MT-28
2005
1 core / 1 thread, 25 Watt
0.17

Pentium A1018 outperforms Turion 64 MT-28 by a whopping 347% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26573273
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataTurion 64
Power efficiency2.050.64
Architecture codenameno dataLancaster (2005−2006)
Release date1 July 2013 (11 years ago)June 2005 (19 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed2.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1.6 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s800 MHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cacheno data512 KB
L3 cache1 MB Intel® Smart Cache0 KB
Chip lithography22 nm90 nm
Die sizeno data125 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data114 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28 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 configuration11
SocketFCPGA988754
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
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
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28 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 Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600no data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel Processorsno data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium A1018 and Turion 64 MT-28.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.76 0.17
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 22 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 25 Watt

Pentium A1018 has a 347.1% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 309.1% more advanced lithography process.

Turion 64 MT-28, on the other hand, has 40% lower power consumption.

The Pentium A1018 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 MT-28 in performance tests.


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