Ryzen 9 5950X vs Turion 64 X2 TL-62

Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated159
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data26.58
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series2x AMD Turion 64AMD Ryzen 9
Power efficiencyno data25.88
Architecture codenameTyler (2007−2009)Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)
Release date13 April 2007 (17 years ago)5 November 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$799

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speedno data3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
Multiplierno data34
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data64 MB
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die sizeno dataCPU cores: 2x 80.7 sq. mm., I/O: 125 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X 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
Socketno dataAM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions2x 512 KB Level2 CacheMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X.

PCIe versionno data4.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Turion 64 X2 TL-62 1559
Ryzen 9 5950X 6690
+329%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Turion 64 X2 TL-62 3162
Ryzen 9 5950X 56641
+1691%

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-62 1475
Ryzen 9 5950X 17657
+1097%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 13 April 2007 5 November 2020
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 2 32
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 105 Watt

Turion 64 X2 TL-62 has 200% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 5950X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-62 and Ryzen 9 5950X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Turion 64 X2 TL-62 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 9 5950X is a desktop one.


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