Apple M2 Pro vs Turion 64 X2 TL-52
Primary details
Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 536 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion 64 | Apple Apple M-Series |
| Architecture codename | Trinidad (2006−2007) | no data |
| Release date | 17 May 2006 (18 years ago) | 17 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro 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) | 12 (Dodeca-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.424 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.6 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 3.3 MB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 36 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 24 MB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 5 nm |
| Number of transistors | no data | 40000 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro 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) | 31 Watt | 2424 ‑ 3504 Watt |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPU |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 17 May 2006 | 17 January 2023 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 12 |
| Threads | 2 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 5 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 31 Watt | 2424 Watt |
Turion 64 X2 TL-52 has 7719.4% lower power consumption.
Apple M2 Pro, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 16 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 1700% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-52 and Apple M2 Pro, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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