Turion 64 X2 TL-58 vs Core 2 Duo E8400
Aggregate performance score
Core 2 Duo E8400 outperforms Turion 64 X2 TL-58 by an impressive 87% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2687 | 3012 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | 2x AMD Turion 64 |
| Power efficiency | 1.07 | 1.20 |
| Architecture codename | Wolfdale (2008−2010) | Tyler (2007−2009) |
| Release date | 1 January 2008 (17 years ago) | 4 May 2007 (17 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58 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 |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Bus rate | 1333 MHz | 800 MHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 6 MB (shared) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 104 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 410 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | 0.85V-1.3625V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | LGA775 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 31 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | no data |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Demand Based Switching | - | no data |
| FSB parity | - | no data |
Security technologies
Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.73 | 0.39 |
| Recency | 1 January 2008 | 4 May 2007 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 31 Watt |
Core 2 Duo E8400 has a 87.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 months, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.
Turion 64 X2 TL-58, on the other hand, has 109.7% lower power consumption.
The Core 2 Duo E8400 is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 X2 TL-58 in performance tests.
Note that Core 2 Duo E8400 is a desktop processor while Turion 64 X2 TL-58 is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core 2 Duo E8400 and Turion 64 X2 TL-58, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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