Pentium Dual T2370 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-66

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Aggregate performance score

Turion 64 X2 TL-66
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.35
+34.6%
Pentium Dual Core T2370
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.26

Turion 64 X2 TL-66 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2370 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking32693367
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Turion 64Intel Pentium Dual Core
Power efficiency0.420.31
DesignerAMDIntel
Architecture codenameBrisbane (2007−2008)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date13 April 2007 (18 years ago)1 January 2008 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium Dual Core T2370 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz1.73 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz533 MHz
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data143 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium Dual Core T2370 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.

Socketno dataPPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-66 0.35
+34.6%
Pentium Dual T2370 0.26

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-66 1808
+13%
Pentium Dual T2370 1601

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-66 2977
Pentium Dual T2370 3063
+2.9%

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-66 1266
Pentium Dual T2370 1423
+12.4%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.35 0.26
Recency 13 April 2007 1 January 2008

Turion 64 X2 TL-66 has a 34.6% higher aggregate performance score.

Pentium Dual T2370, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months.

The AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-66 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium Dual Core T2370 in performance tests.

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