Turion II Ultra M640 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-52
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3355 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion 64 | AMD Turion II Ultra |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Trinidad (2006−2007) | Caspian (2009) |
| Release date | 17 May 2006 (19 years ago) | 10 September 2009 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Turion II Ultra M640 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | 3600 MHz |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 45 nm |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Turion II Ultra M640 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.
| Socket | no data | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 1 MB | 2 MB |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Turion II Ultra M640. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization |
| PowerNow | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Turion II Ultra M640. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR2 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 17 May 2006 | 10 September 2009 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 1 Watt | 2 Watt |
Turion 64 X2 TL-52 has 100% lower power consumption.
Turion II Ultra M640, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and AMD Turion II Ultra M640. We've got no test results to judge.
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