Ryzen 7 2700X vs Turion X2 RM-70

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Aggregate performance score

Turion X2 RM-70
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.44
Ryzen 7 2700X
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
11.03
+2407%

Ryzen 7 2700X outperforms Turion X2 RM-70 by a whopping 2407% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2941701
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data9.10
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series2x AMD TurionAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency1.349.94
Architecture codenamePuma (2008−2009)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date3 June 2008 (16 years ago)19 April 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$329

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speedno data3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.35 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHz4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data37
L1 cache256 KB96K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm12 nm
Die sizeno data192 mm2
Number of transistorsno data4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketS1AM4
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X. 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 VirtualizationSSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
PowerNow+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.

Turion X2 RM-70 0.44
Ryzen 7 2700X 11.03
+2407%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Turion X2 RM-70 1556
Ryzen 7 2700X 5256
+238%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Turion X2 RM-70 3012
Ryzen 7 2700X 34763
+1054%

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.

Turion X2 RM-70 1412
Ryzen 7 2700X 10643
+654%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Turion X2 RM-70 44
Ryzen 7 2700X 3.48
+1164%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.44 11.03
Recency 3 June 2008 19 April 2018
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 105 Watt

Turion X2 RM-70 has 238.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 2700X, on the other hand, has a 2406.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 441.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 2700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion X2 RM-70 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion X2 RM-70 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 2700X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Turion X2 RM-70 and Ryzen 7 2700X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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