Pentium Dual T2410 vs Turion II Ultra M660
Aggregate performance score
Turion II Ultra M660 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2410 by an impressive 78% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3070 | 3338 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Turion II Ultra | Intel Pentium Dual Core |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Caspian (2009) | Merom (2006−2008) |
| Release date | 10 September 2009 (16 years ago) | 1 September 2008 (17 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion II Ultra M660 and Pentium Dual Core T2410 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 3600 MHz | 533 MHz |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | no data | 111 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Turion II Ultra M660 and Pentium Dual Core T2410 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.
| Socket | Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin | P, 478Pin |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 2 MB | 1 MB |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion II Ultra M660 and Pentium Dual Core T2410. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization | no data |
| PowerNow | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion II Ultra M660 and Pentium Dual Core T2410. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR2 | no data |
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.
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.57 | 0.32 |
| Recency | 10 September 2009 | 1 September 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 2 Watt | 1 Watt |
Turion II Ultra M660 has a 78.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium Dual T2410, on the other hand, has 100% lower power consumption.
The AMD Turion II Ultra M660 is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410 in performance tests.
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