AMD Athlon X2 QL-64 vs AMD Athlon X2 QL-62

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

AMD Athlon X2 QL-64

AMD Athlon X2 QL-62

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 QL-64

CPU is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 2 GHz
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 730 vs 623
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 633 vs 525

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 January 2009 vs 3 June 2008
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz vs 2 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	730 vs 623
PassMark - CPU mark	633 vs 525

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 QL-62

Around 10% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 181 vs 165
Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 342 vs 295

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	181 vs 165
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	342 vs 295

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 QL-64
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 QL-62

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

730

623

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

633

525

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

165

181

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

295

342

Name	AMD Athlon X2 QL-64	AMD Athlon X2 QL-62
PassMark - Single thread mark	730	623
PassMark - CPU mark	633	525
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	165	181
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	295	342

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon X2 QL-64	AMD Athlon X2 QL-62
Essentials
Architecture codename	Lion	Lion
Launch date	1 January 2009	3 June 2008
Place in performance rating	3071	3133
Series	2x AMD Athlon	2x AMD Athlon
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	3600 MHz	3600 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	S1	S1g2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)