Pentium M 705 vs Turion 64 X2 TL-66
Aggregate performance score
Turion 64 X2 TL-66 outperforms Pentium M 705 by a whopping 153% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3034 | 3308 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 2x AMD Turion 64 | Pentium M |
| Power efficiency | 1.03 | 0.58 |
| Architecture codename | Brisbane (2007−2008) | Banias (2003) |
| Release date | 13 April 2007 (17 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Bus rate | 800 MHz | 400 MHz |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | no data | 1 MB L2 KB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 130 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| VID voltage range | no data | 0.956V-1.484V |
Compatibility
Information on Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705 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.
| Socket | no data | H-PBGA479, PPGA478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 24.5 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | - |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | - |
| Idle States | no data | - |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | - |
| PAE | no data | 32 Bit |
| FSB parity | no data | - |
Security technologies
Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | - |
| EDB | no data | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705 are enumerated here.
| VT-x | no data | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.38 | 0.15 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 24 Watt |
Turion 64 X2 TL-66 has a 153.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium M 705, on the other hand, has 45.8% lower power consumption.
The Turion 64 X2 TL-66 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium M 705 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Turion 64 X2 TL-66 and Pentium M 705, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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