Turion II M520 vs Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 outperforms Turion II M520 by a whopping 5326% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Turion II M520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 129 | 2785 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Server | Laptop |
Series | no data | AMD Turion II |
Architecture codename | Raphael (2023−2024) | Caspian (2009) |
Release date | 13 June 2023 (1 year ago) | 10 September 2009 (14 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 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 | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 24 | 2 |
Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | no data |
Boost clock speed | 5.4 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
Bus rate | no data | 3600 MHz |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 1 MB |
L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | no data |
Chip lithography | 5 nm | 45 nm |
Die size | 2x 71 mm2 | no data |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 47 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 13,140 million | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 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 | no data |
Socket | AM5 | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 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 | - | + |
Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Turion II M520 are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Turion II M520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR5 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon Graphics | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Turion II M520.
PCIe version | 5.0 | no data |
PCI Express lanes | 24 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 30.93 | 0.57 |
Recency | 13 June 2023 | 10 September 2009 |
Physical cores | 12 | 2 |
Threads | 24 | 2 |
Chip lithography | 5 nm | 45 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 has a 5326.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 800% more advanced lithography process.
Turion II M520, on the other hand, has 85.7% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion II M520 in performance tests.
Be aware that Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 is a server/workstation processor while Turion II M520 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 and Turion II M520, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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