Turion 64 X2 TL-60 vs i7-5650U

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-5650U
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.90
+313%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.46

Core i7-5650U outperforms Turion 64 X2 TL-60 by a whopping 313% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19752929
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i72x AMD Turion 64
Power efficiency11.921.24
Architecture codenameBroadwell-U (2015)Trinidad/Tyler (2007)
Release date1 March 2015 (9 years ago)4 May 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$426no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 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)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s800 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm90 nm
Die size133 mm2147 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)105 °Cno data
Number of transistors1900 Million154 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1168S1
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35/31 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX290/65 nm, 1.075
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Smart Response+no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 6000no data
Max video memory16 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.42560x1600@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12no data
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-5650U and Turion 64 X2 TL-60.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-5650U 1.90
+313%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 0.46

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-5650U 972
+428%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 184

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-5650U 1871
+441%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 346

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i7-5650U 4980
+208%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 1619

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i7-5650U 10008
+220%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 3130

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i7-5650U 3967
+172%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 1457

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

i7-5650U 15.85
+146%
Turion 64 X2 TL-60 39

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.90 0.46
Recency 1 March 2015 4 May 2007
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

i7-5650U has a 313% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Core i7-5650U is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 X2 TL-60 in performance tests.


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