Turion 64 X2 TL-68 vs i3-4100E

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-4100E and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2357	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Intel Core i3	2x AMD Turion 64
Power efficiency	2.98	no data
Architecture codename	Haswell (2013−2015)	Tyler (2007−2009)
Release date	4 September 2013 (11 years ago)	1 January 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$225	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-4100E and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 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	4	2
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Bus rate	no data	800 MHz
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256K (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	3 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	22 nm	65 nm
Die size	118 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,400 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-4100E and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 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	Intel BGA1364	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-4100E and Turion 64 X2 TL-68. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AVX	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-4100E and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-x	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-4100E and Turion 64 X2 TL-68. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

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Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

Intel HD Graphics 4600

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	4 September 2013	1 January 2008
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	22 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	37 Watt	35 Watt

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