Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88 vs Athlon X2 QL-60

Primary details

Comparing Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Athlonno data
Architecture codenameLion (2008−2009)Griffin (2008−2009)
Release date3 June 2008 (16 years ago)December 2008 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88 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 speed1.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Bus rate3600 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB256 KB
L2 cache1 MB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketS1S1
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualizationno data
PowerNow++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Pros & cons summary


We couldn't decide between Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88. We've got no test results to judge.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon X2 QL-60 and Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


AMD Athlon X2 QL-60
Athlon X2 QL-60
AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88
Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


3.7 34 votes

Rate Athlon X2 QL-60 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
4.4 8 votes

Rate Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Athlon X2 QL-60 or Turion X2 Ultra ZM-88, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.