Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 vs Core i5
Primary details
Comparing Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1773 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 7.03 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | no data | Griffin (2008−2009) |
| Release date | 1 October 2023 (less than a year ago) | June 2008 (16 years ago) |
| Current price | $179 | $19.49 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 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 | no data | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | no data | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | no data | 65 nm |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 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 | no data | S1 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| PowerNow | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | no data | + |
Pros & cons summary
We couldn't decide between Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Core i5 is a desktop processor while Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i5 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-87, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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