Turion 64 X2 TL-52 vs Xeon E3-1270 v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1392not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.36no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno data2x AMD Turion 64
Power efficiency5.59no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Trinidad (2006−2007)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)17 May 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$192no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed3.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s800 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography22 nm90 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1155no data
Power consumption (TDP)69 Watt31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
FDI-no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size32.77 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52.

PCIe version3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 14 May 2012 17 May 2006
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 69 Watt 31 Watt

Xeon E3-1270 v2 has an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 309.1% more advanced lithography process.

Turion 64 X2 TL-52, on the other hand, has 122.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E3-1270 v2 and Turion 64 X2 TL-52. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1270 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Turion 64 X2 TL-52 is a notebook one.


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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v2
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