AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 vs AMD Turion 64 MT-34
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 and AMD Turion 64 MT-34 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 QL-66
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
- Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 751 vs 328
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 641 vs 279
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 1 September 2009 vs March 2005 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Number of threads | 2 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm vs 90 nm |
L1 cache | 256 KB vs 128 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 751 vs 328 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 641 vs 279 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 MT-34
- Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 QL-66
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 MT-34
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 | AMD Turion 64 MT-34 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 751 | 328 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 641 | 279 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.773 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1.872 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.052 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 | AMD Turion 64 MT-34 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Lion | Lancaster |
Launch date | 1 September 2009 | March 2005 |
Place in performance rating | 3203 | 3214 |
Series | 2x AMD Athlon | Turion 64 |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Front-side bus (FSB) | 3600 MHz | 800 MHz |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 1024 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Number of threads | 2 | 1 |
Die size | 125 mm | |
Transistor count | 114 million | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | S1g2 | 754 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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