Core 2 Duo SL9600 vs Turion 64 ML-42

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Turion 64 ML-42 Turion 64 ML-42
Core 2 Duo SL9600 Core 2 Duo SL9600

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated3221
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.01
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesTurion 64Intel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiencyno data1.09
DesignerAMDIntel
Architecture codenameLancaster (2005−2006)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release dateOctober 2005 (20 years ago)1 March 2009 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$316

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 ML-42 and Core 2 Duo SL9600 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 cores1 (Single-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Base clock speedno data2.13 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2.13 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz1066 MHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB6 MB
L3 cache0 KB6 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography90 nm45 nm
Die size125 mm2107 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors114 million410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.05V-1.15V

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 ML-42 and Core 2 Duo SL9600 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
Socket754BGA956
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 ML-42 and Core 2 Duo SL9600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

PowerNow+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Turion 64 ML-42 and Core 2 Duo SL9600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 ML-42 and Core 2 Duo SL9600 are enumerated here.

VT-xno data+

Pros & cons summary

Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 90 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 17 Watt

Core 2 Duo SL9600 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 105.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between AMD Turion 64 ML-42 and Intel Core 2 Duo SL9600. We've got no test results to judge.

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