5 120HL vs Turion II Neo K685
Primary details
Comparing Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL 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 | Desktop processor |
Series | AMD Turion II Neo | no data |
Architecture codename | Geneva (2010) | Raptor Lake-PS (2024) |
Release date | 15 December 2010 (13 years ago) | 8 April 2024 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL 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) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 16 |
Base clock speed | no data | 2.6 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 1.8 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Bus rate | 3200 MHz | no data |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 80 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | no data | 18 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 10 nm |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL 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 | S1g4 | 1700 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | MMX, 3DNow, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization | no data |
AES-NI | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
VirusProtect | + | - |
vPro | no data | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
TSX | - | + |
Security technologies
Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
VT-d | no data | + |
VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL.
PCIe version | no data | 4.0 |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 8 |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 15 December 2010 | 8 April 2024 |
Physical cores | 2 | 12 |
Threads | 2 | 16 |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 10 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Turion II Neo K685 has 200% lower power consumption.
5 120HL, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 13 years, 500% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 350% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Turion II Neo K685 is a notebook processor while Core 5 120HL is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion II Neo K685 and Core 5 120HL, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
Similar processor comparisons
We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.