Turion 64 ML-30 vs Core 2 Solo SU3300
Aggregate performance score
Turion 64 ML-30 outperforms Core 2 Solo SU3300 by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Turion 64 ML-30 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 3279 | 3271 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Core 2 Solo | Turion 64 |
Power efficiency | 2.75 | 0.46 |
Architecture codename | Penryn (2008−2011) | Lancaster (2005−2006) |
Release date | 20 August 2008 (16 years ago) | March 2005 (19 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $262 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Turion 64 ML-30 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
Threads | 1 | 1 |
Boost clock speed | 1.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Bus rate | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
L1 cache | no data | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 3 MB | 1 MB |
L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 90 nm |
Die size | 107 mm2 | 125 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | 410 Million | 114 million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Turion 64 ML-30 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 | BGA956 | 754 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 5.5 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Turion 64 ML-30. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
PowerNow | - | + |
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.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.16 | 0.17 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 90 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 35 Watt |
Core 2 Solo SU3300 has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 600% lower power consumption.
Turion 64 ML-30, on the other hand, has a 6.3% higher aggregate performance score.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Turion 64 ML-30.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Solo SU3300 and Turion 64 ML-30, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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