AMD Turion X2 RM-75 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

Comparative analysis of AMD Turion X2 RM-75 and Intel Core 2 Duo T6570 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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).

AMD Turion X2 RM-75

Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 RM-75

Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
3.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 930 vs 253
3.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1646 vs 449

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	930 vs 253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1646 vs 449

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

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 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 843 vs 783
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 759 vs 727

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	843 vs 783
PassMark - CPU mark	759 vs 727

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Turion X2 RM-75
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

783

843

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

727

759

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

930

253

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1646

449

Name	AMD Turion X2 RM-75	Intel Core 2 Duo T6570
PassMark - Single thread mark	783	843
PassMark - CPU mark	727	759
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	930	253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1646	449
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.959
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1.774
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.066

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Turion X2 RM-75	Intel Core 2 Duo T6570
Essentials
Architecture codename	Lion	Penryn
Launch date	1 January 2009	1 January 2009
Place in performance rating	2898	2900
Series	2x AMD Turion	Intel Core 2 Duo
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Price now		$38.50
Value for money (0-100)		9.61
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	4000 MHz	800 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	45 nm
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Die size		107 mm
Transistor count		410 Million
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	S1	PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
PowerNow
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)