Turion II P560 vs Core 2 Duo T7600

Aggregate performance score

Core 2 Duo T7600
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 34 Watt
0.52
Turion II P560
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.55
+5.8%

Turion II P560 outperforms Core 2 Duo T7600 by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28612829
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core 2 DuoAMD Turion II
Power efficiency1.452.08
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date28 August 2006 (18 years ago)19 October 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$619no data

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.33 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.33 GHz2.5 GHz
Bus rate667 MHz3600 MHz
L1 cache64 KB265 KB
L2 cache4 MB2 MB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Die size143 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors291 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.0375V-1.3Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560 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 configuration1no data
SocketPBGA479,PPGA478S1
Power consumption (TDP)34 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0
VirusProtect-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Core 2 Duo T7600 0.52
Turion II P560 0.55
+5.8%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Core 2 Duo T7600 824
Turion II P560 878
+6.6%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Core 2 Duo T7600 254
Turion II P560 324
+27.6%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Core 2 Duo T7600 423
Turion II P560 573
+35.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.52 0.55
Recency 28 August 2006 19 October 2010
Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 34 Watt 25 Watt

Turion II P560 has a 5.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 36% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Core 2 Duo T7600 and Turion II P560.


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