Ryzen 5 5600X vs Turion 64 X2 TL-50

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Aggregate performance score

Turion 64 X2 TL-50
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 31 Watt
0.33
Ryzen 5 5600X
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
13.78
+4076%

Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Turion 64 X2 TL-50 by a whopping 4076% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3082538
Place by popularitynot in top-10016
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data26.65
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Series2x AMD Turion 64AMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiency1.0120.05
Architecture codenameTaylor (2006)Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)
Release date17 May 2006 (18 years ago)5 November 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$154$299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speedno data3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
Multiplierno data37
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data32 MB
Chip lithography90 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size147 mm22x 80.7 + 125 (I/O) mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors154 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1AM4
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE(1,2,3), AMD64MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X.

PCIe versionno data4.0

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 0.33
Ryzen 5 5600X 13.78
+4076%

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 96
Ryzen 5 5600X 2113
+2101%

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 153
Ryzen 5 5600X 8686
+5577%

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.

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 1184
Ryzen 5 5600X 14576
+1131%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.33 13.78
Recency 17 May 2006 5 November 2020
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 90 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 65 Watt

Turion 64 X2 TL-50 has 109.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600X, on the other hand, has a 4075.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600X is our recommended choice as it beats the Turion 64 X2 TL-50 in performance tests.

Be aware that Turion 64 X2 TL-50 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-50 and Ryzen 5 5600X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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