Turion 64 MT-40 vs Turion II P560

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Aggregate performance score

Turion II P560
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.55
+150%
Turion 64 MT-40
2005
1 core / 1 thread, 25 Watt
0.22

Turion II P560 outperforms Turion 64 MT-40 by a whopping 150% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion II P560 and Turion 64 MT-40 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28303194
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Turion IITurion 64
Power efficiency2.080.83
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Lancaster (2005−2006)
Release date19 October 2010 (14 years ago)August 2005 (19 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion II P560 and Turion 64 MT-40 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
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHz800 MHz
L1 cache265 KB128 KB
L2 cache2 MB1 MB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm90 nm
Die sizeno data125 mm2
Number of transistorsno data114 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion II P560 and Turion 64 MT-40 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
SocketS1754
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II P560 and Turion 64 MT-40. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE(1,2,3,4A), AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization, HyperTransport 3.0no data
PowerNow-+
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II P560 and Turion 64 MT-40 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II P560 and Turion 64 MT-40. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.55 0.22
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 90 nm

Turion II P560 has a 150% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The Turion II P560 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 MT-40 in performance tests.


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