Ryzen 3 3250U vs Turion 64 ML-40
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 3 3250U outperforms Turion 64 ML-40 by a whopping 943% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3181 | 1770 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 96 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Turion 64 | AMD Ryzen 3 |
| Power efficiency | 0.62 | 15.14 |
| Architecture codename | Lancaster (2005−2006) | Picasso (2019−2022) |
| Release date | June 2005 (19 years ago) | 6 January 2020 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | no data |
| Multiplier | no data | 26 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 12 nm |
| Die size | 125 mm2 | 246 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 95 °C |
| Number of transistors | 114 million | 4500 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U 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 | FP5 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| PowerNow | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 32 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 38.397 GB/s |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 1200 MHz) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 12 |
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.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.23 | 2.40 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 2 |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Ryzen 3 3250U has a 943.5% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 3 3250U is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 ML-40 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 ML-40 and Ryzen 3 3250U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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