Turion 64 MK-36 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-50

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Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Turion 64 MK-36 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Turion 64Turion 64
Architecture codenameTaylor (2006)Richmond
Release date17 May 2006 (18 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$154no data

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Turion 64 MK-36 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz800 MHz
L2 cache512 KBno data
Chip lithography90 nm90 nm
Die size147 mm2no data
Number of transistors154 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Turion 64 MK-36 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.

SocketS1no data
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Turion 64 MK-36. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE(1,2,3), AMD64no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Turion 64 MK-36. We've got no test results to judge.


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