Atom N270 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-58

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Primary details

Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270 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 64Intel Atom
Architecture codenameTyler (2007−2009)DiamondVille (2008−2009)
Release date4 May 2007 (17 years ago)2 April 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$44

Detailed specifications

Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.9 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rate800 MHz533.33 MT/s
Multiplierno data12
L1 cacheno data56 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data25.9638 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistorsno data47 Million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.9V-1.1625V

Compatibility

Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270 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 (Uniprocessor)
Socketno dataPBGA437
Power consumption (TDP)31 Watt2.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE, Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data-
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory sizeno data8 GB

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-58 1339
+177%
Atom N270 483

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 May 2007 2 April 2008
Physical cores 2 1
Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 31 Watt 2 Watt

Turion 64 X2 TL-58 has 100% more physical cores.

Atom N270, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 1450% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Turion 64 X2 TL-58 and Atom N270. We've got no test results to judge.


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