AMD Mobile Sempron M100 vs Turion X2 RM-72
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General info
Comparing Turion X2 RM-72 and Mobile Sempron M100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance rating | 2571 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | 87 | no data |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion | AMD Mobile Sempron |
| Architecture codename | Puma (2008−2009) | Caspian (2009) |
| Release date | 1 January 2009 (14 years old) | 10 September 2009 (13 years old) |
| Current price | $16.73 | $31 |
Technical specs
Turion X2 RM-72 and Mobile Sempron M100 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 | 2.1 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus support | 3600 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 40 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Turion X2 RM-72 and Mobile Sempron M100 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 | no data |
| Socket | S1 | S |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 RM-72 and Mobile Sempron M100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization | AMD Virtualization, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, 3DNow, Enhanced Virus Protection, MMX |
| PowerNow | + | no data |
| VirusProtect | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 RM-72 and Mobile Sempron M100 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Advantages and disadvantages
| Recency | 1 January 2009 | 10 September 2009 |
| Boost clock speed | 2100 | 2000 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 40 nm |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
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Competitors of Turion X2 RM-72 by Intel
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Turion X2 RM-72 by Intel is Core 2 Duo T5870, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 4 positions in our rating.
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