Turion 64 X2 TL-68 vs Athlon 64 X2 TK-55

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Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 Athlon 64 X2 TK-55
Turion 64 X2 TL-68 Turion 64 X2 TL-68

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3089not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x Athlon 642x AMD Turion 64
Power efficiency1.01no data
Architecture codenameTaylor / Hawk-256Tyler (2007−2009)
Release dateno data1 January 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rate667 MHz800 MHz
L2 cacheno data1 MB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt35 Watt

Pros & cons summary

Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 35 Watt

Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 has 12.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68. We've got no test results to judge.

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