Athlon 64 2700+ vs Turion 64 X2 L510
Primary details
Comparing Turion 64 X2 L510 and Athlon 64 2700+ 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 | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion 64 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Congo (2009) | NewCastle (2004) |
| Release date | 1 October 2009 (15 years ago) | April 2004 (20 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 X2 L510 and Athlon 64 2700+ 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | no data | 144 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 69 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 X2 L510 and Athlon 64 2700+ 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 | Socket S1 638 lidless micro-PGA | 754 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 20 Watt | 32 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 L510 and Athlon 64 2700+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization | no data |
| VirusProtect | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 L510 and Athlon 64 2700+ are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 20 Watt | 32 Watt |
Turion 64 X2 L510 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 60% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 L510 and Athlon 64 2700+. We've got no test results to judge.
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