CPU
GPU
Pentium Gold 6405U
Turion 64 X2 TL-52
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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 Pentium Gold 6405U is positioned at rank 770 and the Turion 64 X2 TL-52 is on rank 507, so the Turion 64 X2 TL-52 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Pentium Gold 6405U
Performance Per Dollar Turion 64 X2 TL-52
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Pentium Gold 6405U | Turion 64 X2 TL-52 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Trinidad (2006−2007) / 90 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Pentium Gold 6405U | Turion 64 X2 TL-52 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Pentium Gold 6405U and Turion 64 X2 TL-52
Pentium Gold 6405U
The Pentium Gold 6405U is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 31 October 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 2.4 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1528. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 1,320 points. Launch price was $161.
Turion 64 X2 TL-52
The Turion 64 X2 TL-52 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Trinidad (2006−2007) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.6 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 90 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 1,324 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Pentium Gold 6405U packs 2 cores / 4 threads, matching the Turion 64 X2 TL-52's 2 cores. Boost clocks reach 2.4 GHz on the Pentium Gold 6405U versus 1.6 GHz on the Turion 64 X2 TL-52 — a 40% clock advantage for the Pentium Gold 6405U. The Pentium Gold 6405U uses the Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Turion 64 X2 TL-52 uses Trinidad (2006−2007) (90 nm). In PassMark, the Pentium Gold 6405U scores 1,320 against the Turion 64 X2 TL-52's 1,324 — a 0.3% lead for the Turion 64 X2 TL-52.
| Feature | Pentium Gold 6405U | Turion 64 X2 TL-52 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 2.4 GHz+50% | 1.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.4 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 2 MB | — |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Process | 14 nm-84% | 90 nm |
| Architecture | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) | Trinidad (2006−2007) |
| PassMark | 1,320 | 1,324 |
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