Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 vs AMD Turion 64 MT-37

Comparative analysis of Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 and AMD Turion 64 MT-37 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 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: 45 nm vs 90 nm
  • Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 728 vs 501
  • 4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1084 vs 274
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 May 2009 vs August 2005
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Number of threads 2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 90 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 728 vs 501
PassMark - CPU mark 1084 vs 274

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion 64 MT-37

  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Maximum frequency 2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB vs 64 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000
CPU 2: AMD Turion 64 MT-37

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
728
501
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1084
274
Name Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 AMD Turion 64 MT-37
PassMark - Single thread mark 728 501
PassMark - CPU mark 1084 274
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 377

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 AMD Turion 64 MT-37

Essentials

Architecture codename Penryn-1M Lancaster
Launch date 1 May 2009 August 2005
Place in performance rating 3006 3011
Series Intel Celeron Dual-Core Turion 64
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 107 mm 125 mm
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz 800 MHz
L1 cache 64 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 90 nm
Maximum frequency 1.8 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 2 1
Transistor count 410 Million 114 million

Compatibility

Sockets supported P (478) 754
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 25 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

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