AMD Phenom II X4 X940 BE vs AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 X940 BE and AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. 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 Phenom II X4 X940 BE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 26% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 785 vs 574
  • 3.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1797 vs 483
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 January 2011 vs 4 May 2007
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 1.9 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 785 vs 574
PassMark - CPU mark 1797 vs 483

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58

  • Around 45% lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 45 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31 Watt vs 45 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 X940 BE
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
785
574
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1797
483
Name AMD Phenom II X4 X940 BE AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58
PassMark - Single thread mark 785 574
PassMark - CPU mark 1797 483
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 938
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1584

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Phenom II X4 X940 BE AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-58

Essentials

Architecture codename Champlain Tyler
Family AMD Phenom
Launch date 1 January 2011 4 May 2007
OPN Tray HMX940HIR42GM
Place in performance rating 2563 2574
Series AMD Phenom II Black Edition Quad-Core Mobile Processors 2x AMD Turion 64
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.4 GHz
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz 800 MHz
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 1.9 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Unlocked

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Sockets supported S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt 31 Watt

Advanced Technologies

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