AMD Turion Neo X2 L625 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T9500
Comparative analysis of AMD Turion Neo X2 L625 and Intel Core 2 Duo T9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Security & Reliability, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Turion Neo X2 L625
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
- Around 94% lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date | 1 October 2009 vs 10 January 2008 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 18 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T9500
- Around 63% higher clock speed: 2.6 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 95 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
- 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1074 vs 486
- 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1046 vs 432
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 2.6 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C vs 95 °C |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L2 cache | 6144 KB vs 1024 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1074 vs 486 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1046 vs 432 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Turion Neo X2 L625
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T9500
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Turion Neo X2 L625 | Intel Core 2 Duo T9500 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 486 | 1074 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 432 | 1046 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 357 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 650 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.273 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 21.747 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.082 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.055 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.586 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Turion Neo X2 L625 | Intel Core 2 Duo T9500 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Congo | Penryn |
Launch date | 1 October 2009 | 10 January 2008 |
Place in performance rating | 3023 | 3129 |
Series | 2x AMD Turion Neo | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $530 | |
Processor Number | T9500 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Front-side bus (FSB) | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 6144 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | 105°C |
Maximum frequency | 1.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
Number of threads | 2 | 2 |
Base frequency | 2.60 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 800 MHz FSB | |
Die size | 107 mm2 | |
Transistor count | 410 million | |
VID voltage range | 1.000V-1.250V | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | ASB1 BGA | BGA479, PPGA478, PGA478 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 18 Watt | 35 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 35mm x 35mm | |
Advanced Technologies |
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VirusProtect | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
FSB parity | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) |