Turion 64 MK-36 vs Celeron Dual-Core T1500
Primary details
Comparing Celeron Dual-Core T1500 and Turion 64 MK-36 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Intel Celeron Dual-Core | Turion 64 |
| Architecture codename | Merom (2006−2008) | Richmond |
| Release date | 1 May 2008 (16 years ago) | no data (2024 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Celeron Dual-Core T1500 and Turion 64 MK-36 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.87 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 533 MHz | 800 MHz |
| L2 cache | 512 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 90 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron Dual-Core T1500 and Turion 64 MK-36 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) | 35 Watt | 31 Watt |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 31 Watt |
Celeron Dual-Core T1500 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.
Turion 64 MK-36, on the other hand, has 12.9% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Celeron Dual-Core T1500 and Turion 64 MK-36. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron Dual-Core T1500 and Turion 64 MK-36, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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