Turion 64 X2 TL-56 vs Core 2 Duo E7500

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo E7500 and Turion 64 X2 TL-56 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2585	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.83	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	2x AMD Turion 64
Architecture codename	Wolfdale (2008−2010)	Trinidad / Tyler (2007)
Release date	January 2009 (15 years ago)	4 May 2007 (17 years ago)
Current price	$48	$245

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo E7500 and Turion 64 X2 TL-56 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	2.93 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.93 GHz	1.8 GHz
Bus support	no data	800 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB	no data
L2 cache	3 MB (shared)	1 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	no data
Chip lithography	45 nm	90/65 nm
Die size	82 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	74 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	no data
Number of transistors	228 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No
VID voltage range	0.85V-1.3625V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo E7500 and Turion 64 X2 TL-56 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	LGA775	S1
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	33/31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Turion 64 X2 TL-56. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo E7500 and Turion 64 X2 TL-56 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E7500 and Turion 64 X2 TL-56. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

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Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	45 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	33 Watt

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