N200 vs Turion II M520

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Aggregate performance score

Turion II M520
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.56

N200 outperforms Turion II M520 by a whopping 471% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion II M520 and N200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28401613
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Turion IIno data
Power efficiency1.5250.51
Architecture codenameCaspian (2009)no data
Release date10 September 2009 (15 years ago)1 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion II M520 and N200 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)no data
Threads24
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cacheno data6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Turion II M520 and N200 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 configurationno data1
SocketSocket S1 (s1g3) 638-pinFCBGA1264
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II M520 and N200. 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, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
PowerNow+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Thermal Monitoring-+
GPIOno data+

Security technologies

Turion II M520 and N200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II M520 and N200 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II M520 and N200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data750 MHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Turion II M520 and N200 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Turion II M520 and N200 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Turion II M520 and N200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion II M520 and N200.

PCI Express lanesno data9
USB revisionno data2.0/3.2

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.56 3.20
Recency 10 September 2009 1 January 2023
Threads 2 4
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 6 Watt

N200 has a 471.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 13 years, 100% more threads, and 483.3% lower power consumption.

The N200 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion II M520 in performance tests.


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