Apple M2 Pro vs Turion 64 X2 TL-52

Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated537
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Turion 64Apple Apple M-Series
Architecture codenameTrinidad (2006−2007)no data
Release date17 May 2006 (18 years ago)17 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro 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)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speedno data2.424 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data3.3 MB
L2 cache1 MB36 MB
L3 cacheno data24 MB
Chip lithography90 nm5 nm
Number of transistorsno data40000 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro 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.

Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt2424 ‑ 3504 Watt

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataApple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 May 2006 17 January 2023
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 90 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 2424 Watt

Turion 64 X2 TL-52 has 7719.4% lower power consumption.

Apple M2 Pro, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 16 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 1700% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro. We've got no test results to judge.


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