Apple M1 Max vs Turion X2 RM-74
Aggregate performance score
M1 Max outperforms Turion X2 RM-74 by a whopping 2914% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3264 | 705 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion | Apple M-Series |
| Power efficiency | 0.51 | no data |
| Designer | AMD | Apple |
| Architecture codename | Lion (2008−2009) | no data |
| Release date | 1 January 2009 (17 years ago) | 18 October 2021 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic parameters of Turion X2 RM-74 and M1 Max: 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) | 10 (Deca-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 10 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.06 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 3.22 GHz |
| Bus rate | 3600 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 2.9 MB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 48 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 5 nm |
| Number of transistors | no data | 57000 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Turion X2 RM-74 and M1 Max 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 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | W |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 RM-74 and M1 Max. 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 | no data |
| PowerNow | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 RM-74 and M1 Max are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Apple M1 Max 32-Core GPU |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.42 | 12.66 |
| Recency | 1 January 2009 | 18 October 2021 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 10 |
| Threads | 2 | 10 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 5 nm |
Apple M1 Max has a 2914% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads, and a 1200% more advanced lithography process.
The Apple M1 Max is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Turion X2 RM-74 in performance tests.
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