AMD Athlon X2 QL-67 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5850

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 QL-67 and Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 QL-67

  • CPU is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Launch date 1 September 2009 vs 1 October 2008
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5850

  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 34 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 53% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 787 vs 515
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 687 vs 582
Specifications (specs)
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 34 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 787 vs 515
PassMark - CPU mark 687 vs 582

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 QL-67
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5850

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
515
787
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
582
687
Name AMD Athlon X2 QL-67 Intel Core 2 Duo T5850
PassMark - Single thread mark 515 787
PassMark - CPU mark 582 687
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 241
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 430

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X2 QL-67 Intel Core 2 Duo T5850

Essentials

Architecture codename Lion Merom
Launch date 1 September 2009 1 October 2008
Place in performance rating 2949 2936
Series 2x AMD Athlon Intel Core 2 Duo
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Price now $15.90
Value for money (0-100) 22.13

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 4000 MHz 667 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported S1g2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 34 Watt

Advanced Technologies

PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)