Turion 64 X2 TL-68 vs Athlon X2 L310
Primary details
Comparing Athlon X2 L310 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | 2x AMD Athlon | 2x AMD Turion 64 |
Architecture codename | Conesus (2009) | Tyler (2007−2009) |
Release date | 10 September 2009 (14 years ago) | 1 January 2008 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Athlon X2 L310 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 2 | 2 |
Boost clock speed | 1.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Bus rate | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
L1 cache | 256 KB | no data |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
Chip lithography | 65 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon X2 L310 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.
Socket | BGA / 638 lidless micro-PGA | no data |
Power consumption (TDP) | 13 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon X2 L310 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | MMX, 3DNow, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Virtualization, Enhanced Virus Protection | no data |
VirusProtect | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon X2 L310 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68 are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | - |
Pros & cons summary
Recency | 10 September 2009 | 1 January 2008 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 13 Watt | 35 Watt |
Athlon X2 L310 has an age advantage of 1 year, and 169.2% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Athlon X2 L310 and Turion 64 X2 TL-68. We've got no test results to judge.
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