Sempron 140 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-60

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Aggregate performance score

Turion 64 X2 TL-60
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.46
+53.3%
Sempron 140
2009
1 core / 1 thread, 45 Watt
0.30

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 outperforms Sempron 140 by an impressive 53% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29613135
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series2x AMD Turion 64no data
Power efficiency1.250.64
Architecture codenameTrinidad/Tyler (2007)Sargas (2009−2011)
Release date4 May 2007 (17 years ago)22 July 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$40

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140 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
Base clock speedno data2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography90 nm45 nm
Die size147 mm2117 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors154 Million234 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1AM3
Power consumption (TDP)35/31 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions90/65 nm, 1.075no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 0.46
+53.3%
Sempron 140 0.30

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 184
Sempron 140 310
+68.5%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 346
+9.5%
Sempron 140 316

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.46 0.30
Recency 4 May 2007 22 July 2009
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 90 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

Turion 64 X2 TL-60 has a 53.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

Sempron 140, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Turion 64 X2 TL-60 is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 140 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion 64 X2 TL-60 is a notebook processor while Sempron 140 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-60 and Sempron 140, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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