Core 2 Duo T5670 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-58
Primary details
Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670 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 | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Architecture codename | Tyler (2007−2009) | Merom-2M (2008) |
| Release date | 4 May 2007 (17 years ago) | 1 March 2008 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670 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 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 2 MB L2 Cache |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | no data | 143 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 291 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | no data | 1.0375V-1.3V |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670 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 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
| FSB parity | no data | - |
Security technologies
Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | no data | - |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
3DMark06 CPU
3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 4 May 2007 | 1 March 2008 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 31 Watt | 35 Watt |
Turion 64 X2 TL-58 has 12.9% lower power consumption.
Core 2 Duo T5670, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 months.
We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Core 2 Duo T5670, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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