Core 2 Duo T7400 vs Turion II Ultra M600

Primary details

Comparing Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2801not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Turion II UltraIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency1.56no data
Architecture codenameCaspian (2009)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date10 September 2009 (15 years ago)28 August 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$286

Detailed specifications

Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400 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
Base clock speedno data2.16 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2.16 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHz667 MHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB
L2 cache2 MB4 MB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die sizeno data143 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.1625V-1.3V

Compatibility

Information on Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400 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
SocketSocket S1 (s1g3) 638-pinPBGA479,PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt34 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualizationno data
PowerNow+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400 are enumerated here.

VT-xno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Turion II Ultra M600 923
+21.3%
Core 2 Duo T7400 761

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 II Ultra M600 292
+2.5%
Core 2 Duo T7400 285

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 II Ultra M600 510
+5.6%
Core 2 Duo T7400 483

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 II Ultra M600 1905
+2.4%
Core 2 Duo T7400 1861

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 September 2009 28 August 2006
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 34 Watt

Turion II Ultra M600 has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Core 2 Duo T7400, on the other hand, has 2.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Turion II Ultra M600 and Core 2 Duo T7400. We've got no test results to judge.


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