Ryzen AI Max 390 vs Turion 64 ML-34
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen AI Max 390 outperforms Turion 64 ML-34 by a whopping 13894% 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 | 3578 | 283 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Turion 64 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 0.20 | 18.25 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Manufacturer | no data | TSMC |
| Architecture codename | Lancaster (2005−2006) | Strix Halo (2025−2026) |
| Release date | 10 March 2005 (21 years ago) | 6 January 2025 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 ML-34 and Ryzen AI Max 390 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 24 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 64 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | 125 mm2 | 2x 70.6 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 114 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 ML-34 and Ryzen AI Max 390 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 | 1 |
| Socket | 754 | FP11 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 55 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 ML-34 and Ryzen AI Max 390. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | USB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| PowerNow | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 ML-34 and Ryzen AI Max 390 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 ML-34 and Ryzen AI Max 390. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1 | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | AMD Radeon 8050S |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion 64 ML-34 and Ryzen AI Max 390.
| PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.17 | 23.79 |
| Recency | 10 March 2005 | 6 January 2025 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 12 |
| Threads | 1 | 24 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 55 Watt |
Turion 64 ML-34 has 57% lower power consumption.
Ryzen AI Max 390, on the other hand, has a 13894% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 19 years, 1100% more physical cores and 2300% more threads, and a 2150% more advanced lithography process.
The AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Turion 64 ML-34 in performance tests.
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