i3-10300 vs Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80

Aggregate performance score

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 32 Watt
0.47
Core i3-10300
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
5.85
+1145%

Core i3-10300 outperforms Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 by a whopping 1145% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29081109
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series2x AMD Turion Ultrano data
Power efficiency1.398.93
Architecture codenamePuma (2008−2009)Comet Lake (2020)
Release date3 June 2008 (16 years ago)30 April 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speedno data3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz4.4 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHz8 GT/s
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 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
SocketS1g2FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)32 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300. 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-+
AVX-+
PowerNow+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® ME
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR4-2666
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data41.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 630
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.15 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160@30Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data4096 x 2304@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.47 5.85
Recency 3 June 2008 30 April 2020
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 65 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 32 Watt 65 Watt

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 has 103.1% lower power consumption.

i3-10300, on the other hand, has a 1144.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i3-10300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 is a notebook processor while Core i3-10300 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Turion X2 Ultra ZM-80 and Core i3-10300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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