A10-6700 vs Turion II N530

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Aggregate performance score

Turion II N530
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 2 Watt
0.48

A10-6700 outperforms Turion II N530 by a whopping 267% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking31482220
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Turion IIno data
Power efficiencyno data2.90
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Richland (2013−2014)
Release date12 May 2010 (15 years ago)1 June 2013 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion II N530 and A10-6700 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz4.3 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
L1 cache265 KB192 KB
L2 cache2 MB4096 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data246 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data71 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data71 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion II N530 and A10-6700 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1FM2
Power consumption (TDP)2 MB65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II N530 and A10-6700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0no data
AES-NI-+
FMA-FMA4
AVX-AVX
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II N530 and A10-6700 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II N530 and A10-6700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-1866
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon HD 8670D
จำนวนพาธไลน์no data384
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Turion II N530 and A10-6700 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Turion II N530 and A10-6700 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 11

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion II N530 and A10-6700.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Turion II N530 0.48
A10-6700 1.76
+267%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Turion II N530 855
Samples: 22
A10-6700 3109
+264%
Samples: 802

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.48 1.76
Recency 12 May 2010 1 June 2013
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 2 Watt 65 Watt

Turion II N530 has 3150% lower power consumption.

A10-6700, on the other hand, has a 266.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 40.6% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD A10-6700 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Turion II N530 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion II N530 is a notebook processor while A10-6700 is a desktop one.

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