Celeron G3900T vs Turion X2 RM-70

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Aggregate performance score

Turion X2 RM-70
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.44
Celeron G3900T
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
1.26
+186%

Celeron G3900T outperforms Turion X2 RM-70 by a whopping 186% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29792323
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD TurionIntel Celeron
Power efficiency1.353.43
Architecture codenamePuma (2008−2009)Skylake (2015−2016)
Release date3 June 2008 (16 years ago)19 October 2015 (9 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rate3600 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache256 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB2 MB
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data98.57 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketS1FCLGA1151
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD VirtualizationIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
PowerNow+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34.134 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 510
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data950 MHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAno dataN/A

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.4

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.44 1.26
Recency 3 June 2008 19 October 2015
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 35 Watt

Turion X2 RM-70 has 12.9% lower power consumption.

Celeron G3900T, on the other hand, has a 186.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Celeron G3900T is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion X2 RM-70 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Turion X2 RM-70 and Celeron G3900T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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