Turion II M520 vs Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G outperforms Turion II M520 by a whopping 615% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1689 | 3164 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 3 | AMD Turion II |
| Power efficiency | 2.41 | 0.63 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Zen+ (2018−2019) | Caspian (2009) |
| Release date | 30 September 2019 (6 years ago) | 10 September 2009 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G and Turion II M520 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 3.6 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 4 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Bus type | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Bus rate | no data | 3600 MHz |
| Multiplier | 36 | no data |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 209.78 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 4940 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G and Turion II M520 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | no data |
| Socket | Socket AM4 | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G and Turion II M520. 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 |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| PowerNow | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G and Turion II M520 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G and Turion II M520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 46.933 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon Vega 8 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G and Turion II M520.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.72 | 0.52 |
| Recency | 30 September 2019 | 10 September 2009 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G has a 615% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 275% more advanced lithography process.
Turion II M520, on the other hand, has 86% lower power consumption.
The AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Turion II M520 in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G is a desktop processor while Turion II M520 is a notebook one.
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