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Intel Pentium B980 vs AMD Turion II N530 Dual-

The Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz is newer than AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core and is around 28% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 450 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz×AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCPGA988S1
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 2MBL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB,
TDP35W35W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2012Q2 2010
# of Samples42822
CPU Rank43464630
CPU Value30.528.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1038(0.0%)9683(-6.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1093(0.0%)855(-21.8%)
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3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz
1,093
AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core
855
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz
30.5
AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core
28.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz
1,038
AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core
968
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Pentium B980 @ 2.40GHz AMD Turion II N530 Dual-Core
Max TDP35W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.