Atom Z2560 vs Turion II N530

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Aggregate performance score

Turion II N530
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.53
+130%
Atom Z2560
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 3 Watt
0.23

Turion II N530 outperforms Atom Z2560 by a whopping 130% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Atom Z2560 Atom Z2560

Primary details

Comparing Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29193243
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Turion IIno data
Power efficiency1.447.30
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Clovertrail (2013)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)27 February 2013 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
L1 cache265 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data65 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistorsno data140 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560 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
SocketS1FC-MB4760
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt3 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
PAEno data32 Bit
Smart Idleno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR2
Maximum memory sizeno data2 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data8.5 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataPowerVR SGX544MP2 (400 MHz)

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion II N530 and Atom Z2560.

USB revisionno data2.0 OTG, USB-SPH 2.0
Number of USB portsno data2
UARTno data3

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 0.53 0.23
Recency 12 May 2010 27 February 2013
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 3 Watt

Turion II N530 has a 130.4% higher aggregate performance score.

Atom Z2560, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more threads, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 1066.7% lower power consumption.

The Turion II N530 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom Z2560 in performance tests.

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