Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 vs Pentium 3560Y

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium 3560Y
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 11 Watt
0.56
+69.7%
Athlon 64 X2 TK-55
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.33

Pentium 3560Y outperforms Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 by an impressive 70% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28393089
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Pentium2x Athlon 64
Power efficiency4.421.01
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Taylor / Hawk-256
Release date1 September 2013 (11 years ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 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 speed1.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed1.2 GHz1.8 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s667 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)no data
L3 cache2 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography22 nm65 nm
Die size118 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)105 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 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
SocketFCBGA1168no data
Power consumption (TDP)11.5 Watt31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2no data
AES-NI+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Smart Response-no data
GPIO+no data
Smart Connect+no data
FDI-no data
AMT9.5no data
Matrix Storage-no data
HD Audio+no data
RST+no data

Security technologies

Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for 4th Generation Intel Processorsno data
Clear Video+no data
Graphics max frequency850 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no data
PCI support-no data
USB revision3.0no data
Total number of SATA ports4no data
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports4no data
Integrated IDE-no data
Number of USB ports4no data
Integrated LAN-no data
UART+no data

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.

Pentium 3560Y 0.56
+69.7%
Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 0.33

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.

Pentium 3560Y 887
+71.2%
Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 518

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.56 0.33
Chip lithography 22 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 11 Watt 31 Watt

Pentium 3560Y has a 69.7% higher aggregate performance score, a 195.5% more advanced lithography process, and 181.8% lower power consumption.

The Pentium 3560Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 3560Y and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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