Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-56

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Turion 64 X2 TL-56 Turion 64 X2 TL-56
Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 Athlon 64 X2 TK-55

Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-56 and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Turion 642x Athlon 64
Architecture codenameTrinidad / Tyler (2007)Taylor / Hawk-256
Release date4 May 2007 (17 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-56 and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 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)
Threads22
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz1.8 GHz
Bus rate800 MHz667 MHz
L2 cache1 MBno data
Chip lithography90/65 nm65 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-56 and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 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.

SocketS1no data
Power consumption (TDP)33/31 Watt31 Watt

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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-56 1340
+1.8%
Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 1316

Pros & cons summary

Chip lithography 90 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 31 Watt

Athlon 64 X2 TK-55 has a 38.5% more advanced lithography process, and 6.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-56 and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55. We've got no test results to judge.

Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-56 and Athlon 64 X2 TK-55, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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Community ratings

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