
Pentium 4415Y vs Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85

Pentium 4415Y

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Pentium 4415Y is positioned at rank 674 and the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 is on rank 413, so the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Pentium 4415Y
Performance Per Dollar Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Pentium 4415Y | Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (NetBurst (2000−2006) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Puma (2008−2009) / 65 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Pentium 4415Y | Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Pentium 4415Y and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85

Pentium 4415Y
The Pentium 4415Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency: 1.6 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB SmartCache. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1515. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600. Passmark benchmark score: 1,582 points. Launch price was $69.

Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85
The Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Puma (2008−2009) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2.3 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: S1g2. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB. Memory support: DDR2. Passmark benchmark score: 1,585 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Pentium 4415Y packs 2 cores / 4 threads, matching the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85's 2 cores. The Pentium 4415Y uses the NetBurst (2000−2006) architecture (14 nm), while the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 uses Puma (2008−2009) (65 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium 4415Y scores 1,582 against the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85's 1,585 — a 0.2% lead for the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85. L3 cache: 2 MB SmartCache on the Pentium 4415Y vs 0 kB on the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85.
| Feature | Pentium 4415Y | Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | — | 2.3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 1.6 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB SmartCache | 0 kB |
| L2 Cache | — | 2 MB |
| Process | 14 nm-78% | 65 nm |
| Architecture | NetBurst (2000−2006) | Puma (2008−2009) |
| PassMark | 1,582 | 1,585 |
Memory & Platform
The Pentium 4415Y uses the FCBGA1515 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 uses S1g2 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Pentium 4415Y | Turion X2 Ultra ZM-85 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1515 | S1g2 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
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