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 47% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 787 vs 537
- Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 687 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 | 787 vs 537 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 687 vs 577 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5850
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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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 | 787 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 577 | 687 |
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 | 2924 | 2936 |
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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