AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5850
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 70% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 34 Watt
| Launch date | 1 November 2009 vs 1 October 2008 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 20 Watt vs 34 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5850
- Around 31% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 747 vs 537
- Around 25% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 721 vs 577
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
| L2 cache | 2 MB vs 1024 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 747 vs 537 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 721 vs 577 |
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CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5850
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| Name | AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 | Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 537 | 747 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 577 | 721 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 241 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 430 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 | Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Tyler | Merom |
| Launch date | 1 November 2009 | 1 October 2008 |
| Place in performance rating | 2934 | 2977 |
| Series | 2x AMD Athlon 64 | Intel Core 2 Duo |
| Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Price now | $15.90 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 22.13 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 1600 MHz | 667 MHz |
| L1 cache | 2x64 + 2x64 KB | |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB | 2 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | |
| Maximum frequency | 1.6 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 2 | 2 |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | Socket S1 | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 20 Watt | 34 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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