AMD Turion II Neo K685 vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Comparative analysis of AMD Turion II Neo K685 and Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410 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.

AMD Turion II Neo K685

Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II Neo K685

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 729 vs 712
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 684 vs 566

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 December 2010 vs 1 September 2008
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	729 vs 712
PassMark - CPU mark	684 vs 566

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz

Maximum frequency	2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Turion II Neo K685
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

729

712

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

684

566

Name	AMD Turion II Neo K685	Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410
PassMark - Single thread mark	729	712
PassMark - CPU mark	684	566

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Turion II Neo K685	Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410
Essentials
Architecture codename	Geneva	Merom
Launch date	15 December 2010	1 September 2008
Place in performance rating	2663	2687
Series	AMD Turion II Neo	Intel Pentium Dual Core
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	3200 MHz	533 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Die size		111 mm
Compatibility
Sockets supported	S1g4	P, 478Pin
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)