AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X2 270 and AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon II X2 270

AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X2 270

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 62% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
Around 88% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1363 vs 724
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1316 vs 649

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	July 2011 vs 13 April 2007
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1363 vs 724
PassMark - CPU mark	1316 vs 649

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62

Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1024 vs 396
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1658 vs 737

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1024 vs 396
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1658 vs 737

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X2 270
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1363

724

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1316

649

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

396

1024

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

737

1658

Name	AMD Athlon II X2 270	AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62
PassMark - Single thread mark	1363	724
PassMark - CPU mark	1316	649
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	396	1024
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	737	1658

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II X2 270	AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62
Essentials
Architecture codename	Regor	Tyler
Launch date	July 2011	13 April 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$100
Place in performance rating	2423	2403
Price now	$23.99
Value for money (0-100)	24.32
Vertical segment	Desktop	Laptop
Series		2x AMD Turion 64
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	117 mm
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	2.1 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	410 million
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Number of threads		2
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	35 Watt