Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U vs Turion 64 X2 TL-60

Place in the ranking	2934	694
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	2x AMD Turion 64	no data
Power efficiency	1.24	38.46
Architecture codename	Trinidad/Tyler (2007)	Hawk Point (2024)
Release date	4 May 2007 (17 years ago)	16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	2	12
Base clock speed	no data	3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2 GHz	4.9 GHz
Bus rate	800 MHz	no data
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	90 nm	4 nm
Die size	147 mm²	137 mm²
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	154 Million	20,900 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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	S1	FP7
Power consumption (TDP)	35/31 Watt	28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	90/65 nm, 1.075	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Precision Boost 2	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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AMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U.

PCIe version	no data	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	14

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.46	11.38
Recency	4 May 2007	16 April 2024
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	2	12
Chip lithography	90 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	28 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U has a 2373.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, a 2150% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 X2 TL-60 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion 64 X2 TL-60 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U is a server/workstation one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.