Turion X2 RM-72: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Turion X2 RM-72 sales 1 January 2009. This is a Puma architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at home systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2100 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is S1 processor with a TDP of 35 Watt.

Primary details

Turion X2 RM-72 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentLaptop
Series2x AMD Turion
Architecture codenamePuma (2008−2009)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads2
Boost clock speed2.1 GHzof 50 MHz (i486DX-50)
Bus rate3600 MHz
L1 cache256 KBof 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache1 MBof 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache0 KBof 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography65 nmof 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Turion X2 RM-72 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketS1
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 RM-72. 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 Virtualization
PowerNow+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Turion X2 RM-72. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



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-72 1627

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-72 3174

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-72 1534

Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Turion X2 RM-72, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Turion X2 RM-72 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 41 configurations using Turion X2 RM-72 in our database.

Graphics Radeon Graphics
2.4% (1/41)
GT 720M GeForce GT 720M
2.4% (1/41)
GT 610 GeForce GT 610
2.4% (1/41)
HD Graphics HD Graphics
2.4% (1/41)

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