Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) vs Duo L2500

Primary details

Comparing Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Core Duo	no data
Architecture codename	Yonah (2005−2006)	Thuban (2010)
Release date	no data (2024 years ago)	27 April 2010 (14 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	2	6
Base clock speed	1.83 GHz	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.83 GHz	3.3 GHz
Bus rate	667 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	2 MB L2 KB	6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	65 nm	45 nm
Die size	no data	346 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	no data	904 million
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	0.7625-1.2125V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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	no data	1
Socket	PBGA479	AM3
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
FSB parity	-	no data

Security technologies

Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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 Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) are enumerated here.

VT-x

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no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

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DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Duo L2500 and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W).

PCIe version

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2.0

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	6
Threads	2	6
Chip lithography	65 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	125 Watt

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