Solo T1200 vs Turion II N530

Place in the ranking	2855	3305
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Turion II	Core Solo
Power efficiency	1.46	0.56
Architecture codename	Champlain (2010−2011)	Yonah (2005−2006)
Release date	12 May 2010 (14 years ago)	January 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion II N530 and Core Solo T1200 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	2 (Dual-core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	2	1
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	1.5 GHz
Bus rate	3600 MHz	667 MHz
L1 cache	265 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	2 MB
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	45 nm	65 nm
Die size	no data	90 mm²
Number of transistors	no data	151 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Turion II N530 and Core Solo T1200 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	no data	1
Socket	S1	479
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	27 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II N530 and Core Solo T1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0	no data
VirusProtect	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II N530 and Core Solo T1200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II N530 and Core Solo T1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

DDR1

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.

Turion II N530 0.54
+238%

Solo T1200 0.16

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Turion II N530 30.4
+282%

Solo T1200 116

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.54	0.16
Physical cores	2	1
Threads	2	1
Chip lithography	45 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	27 Watt

Turion II N530 has a 237.5% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Solo T1200, on the other hand, has 29.6% lower power consumption.

The Turion II N530 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core Solo T1200 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Turion II N530 and Core Solo T1200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.