EPYC 9654 vs Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85

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Aggregate performance score

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.58
EPYC 9654
2022
96 cores / 192 threads, 360 Watt
76.66
+13117%

EPYC 9654 outperforms Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 by a whopping 13117% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28145
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data1.30
Market segmentLaptopServer
Series2x AMD Turion UltraAMD EPYC
Power efficiency1.5119.42
Architecture codenamePuma (2008−2009)Genoa (2022−2023)
Release date4 June 2008 (16 years ago)10 November 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$11,805

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654 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)96
Threads2192
Base clock speedno data2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate4400 MHzno data
Multiplierno data24
L1 cache256 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB384 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die sizeno data12x 72 mm2
Number of transistorsno data78,840 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654 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 configuration12
SocketS1g2SP5
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt360 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654. 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 Virtualizationno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
PowerNow+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data6 TiB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data460.8 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 and EPYC 9654.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data128

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.58 76.66
Recency 4 June 2008 10 November 2022
Physical cores 2 96
Threads 2 192
Chip lithography 65 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 360 Watt

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 has 928.6% lower power consumption.

EPYC 9654, on the other hand, has a 13117.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, 4700% more physical cores and 9500% more threads, and a 1200% more advanced lithography process.

The EPYC 9654 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 is a notebook processor while EPYC 9654 is a server/workstation one.


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