Core i5-4202Y vs Turion 64 X2 TL-62

CPU

GPU

Core i5-4202Y

2 Cores4 Thrd512 WWMax: 2 GHz2013

Turion 64 X2 TL-62

2 Cores2 Thrd1 WWMax: 2.1 GHz2007

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Core i5-4202Y

2 / 4

1,552

0.0%

1,559

+0.5%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Core i5-4202Y is positioned at rank 964 and the Turion 64 X2 TL-62 is on rank 420, so the Turion 64 X2 TL-62 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-4202Y

#952

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

1890%

#953

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

1863%

#954

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

1710%

#955

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

1702%

#956

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

1687%

#958

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

1629%

#959

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

1562%

#960

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

1559%

#961

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

1517%

#964

Core i5-4202Y

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#968

Core i7-4710MQ

MSRP: $378|Avg: $378

99%

#970

Celeron T3100

MSRP: $62|Avg: $62

98%

#971

Core i7-4800MQ

MSRP: $380|Avg: $378

98%

#977

Phenom II X2 N640

MSRP: $100|Avg: $55

97%

#978

A10-8700P

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Turion 64 X2 TL-62

#408

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

565%

#409

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

556%

#410

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

511%

#411

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

508%

#412

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

504%

#414

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

486%

#415

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

466%

#416

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

466%

#417

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

453%

#420

Turion 64 X2 TL-62

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#421

Core i5-9400H

MSRP: $182|Avg: N/A

100%

#426

Celeron 2981U

MSRP: $137|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Core i5-4202Y (2013) utilizes 22 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Core i5-4202Y	Turion 64 X2 TL-62
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Tyler (2007−2009) / 65 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Turion 64 X2 TL-62 (2007) relies on 65 nm technology and DDR2, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Core i5-4202Y	Turion 64 X2 TL-62
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Core i5-4202Y Benchmark Check

Turion 64 X2 TL-62 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i5-4202Y and Turion 64 X2 TL-62

Core i5-4202Y

The Core i5-4202Y is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 September 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.6 GHz, with boost up to 2 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1168. Thermal design power (TDP): 11.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,552 points. Launch price was $69.

Turion 64 X2 TL-62

The Turion 64 X2 TL-62 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Tyler (2007−2009) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2.1 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Memory support: DDR2. Passmark benchmark score: 1,559 points. Launch price was $69.

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Processing Power

The Core i5-4202Y packs 2 cores / 4 threads, matching the Turion 64 X2 TL-62's 2 cores. Boost clocks reach 2 GHz on the Core i5-4202Y versus 2.1 GHz on the Turion 64 X2 TL-62 — a 4.9% clock advantage for the Turion 64 X2 TL-62. The Core i5-4202Y uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Turion 64 X2 TL-62 uses Tyler (2007−2009) (65 nm). In PassMark, the Core i5-4202Y scores 1,552 against the Turion 64 X2 TL-62's 1,559 — a 0.5% lead for the Turion 64 X2 TL-62.

Feature	Core i5-4202Y	Turion 64 X2 TL-62
Cores / Threads	2 / 4	2 / 2
Boost Clock	2 GHz	2.1 GHz+5%
Base Clock	1.6 GHz	—
L3 Cache	3 MB	—
L2 Cache	512 kB	1 MB+100%
Process	22 nm-66%	65 nm
Architecture	Haswell (2013−2015)	Tyler (2007−2009)
PassMark	1,552	1,559
Geekbench 6 Single	589	—
Geekbench 6 Multi	1,030	—

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x / EPT (Core i5-4202Y) / not specified (Turion 64 X2 TL-62). The Core i5-4202Y includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics 4200), while the Turion 64 X2 TL-62 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-4202Y targets Ultra-portable.