AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42 vs AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52

Comparative analysis of AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42 and AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. 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 Mobile Sempron SI-42

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 31% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 24% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 31 Watt
  • Around 13% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 637 vs 564
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2009 vs 17 May 2006
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 31 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 637 vs 564

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 534 vs 245
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Number of threads 2 vs 1
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 534 vs 245

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
637
564
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
245
534
Name AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42 AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52
PassMark - Single thread mark 637 564
PassMark - CPU mark 245 534
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 887
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 829

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42 AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-52

Essentials

Architecture codename Sable Trinidad
Launch date 1 September 2009 17 May 2006
Place in performance rating 2618 2894
Series AMD Mobile Sempron AMD Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core Mobile Technology
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Family AMD Turion
OPN PIB TMDTL52CTWOF
OPN Tray TMDTL52HAX5CT

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 1800 MHz 800 MHz
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 90 nm
Maximum core temperature 100 °C
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz 1.6 GHz
Number of cores 1 2
Number of threads 1 2
Base frequency 1.6 GHz
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Compatibility

Sockets supported S1g2 S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 31 Watt