Turion X2 RM-76
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Turion X2 RM-76

AMD

PassMark

1,770

2007-01-01
1 MB
Griffin (2008−2009)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Turion X2 RM-76 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Griffin (2008−2009) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2.3 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: S1. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 1,770 points. Launch price was $69.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Turion X2 RM-76 is positioned at rank #349 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Turion X2 RM-76

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428%
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411%
#345
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410%
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#349
Turion X2 RM-76
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Turion X2 RM-76 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Turion X2 RM-76 is a 2-core / 2-thread processor based on the Griffin (2008−2009) architecture, manufactured on a 65 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 2.3 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 1,770, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationTurion X2 RM-76
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units2C / 2T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost2.3 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designGriffin (2008−2009)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient65 nm
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data1 MB
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache0 MB
Bus SpeedData bus frequency3600 MHz
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score1,770
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Memory & Platform

The Turion X2 RM-76 fits into the S1 socket and supports PCIe 2.0.

SpecificationTurion X2 RM-76
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SeriesProduct family2x AMD Turion
SocketMotherboard socket requiredS1
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 2.0
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Power & Cooling

The Turion X2 RM-76 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 1 MB — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationTurion X2 RM-76
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload1 MB
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Value Analysis

It currently holds Rank #349 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #3228 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationTurion X2 RM-76
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$69
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking#349
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#3228
Release DateLaunch date2007-01-01
Release Year2009
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)AMD

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