Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1500 vs AMD Turion 64 ML-40

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1500 and AMD Turion 64 ML-40 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1500

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
• 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
• 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
• Around 63% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 548 vs 336

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 ML-40

• Around 18% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.87 GHz
• 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T1500
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 ML-40

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	661 662
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	548 336

Compare specifications (specs)