Apple M1 vs Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86
Aggregate performance score
Apple M1 outperforms Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 by a whopping 875% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and M1 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2869 | 1206 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion Ultra | Apple Apple M-Series |
| Power efficiency | 1.43 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Griffin (2008−2009) | no data |
| Release date | 3 June 2008 (16 years ago) | 10 November 2020 (4 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and M1 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) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.064 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 3600 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 2 MB |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 16 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 16 MB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 5 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 16000 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and M1 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 | S1g2 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | no data |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and M1. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 65 nm, 1.1-1.125V | no data |
| PowerNow | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and M1 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Apple M1 8-Core GPU |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.53 | 5.17 |
| Recency | 3 June 2008 | 10 November 2020 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 8 |
| Threads | 2 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 5 nm |
Apple M1 has a 875.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 1200% more advanced lithography process.
The M1 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion X2 Ultra ZM-86 and Apple M1, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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