Turion 64 MT-37
VS
Celeron SU2300

Turion 64 MT-37 vs Celeron SU2300

AMD

Turion 64 MT-37

1 Cores1 Thrd1 WWMax: 2 GHz2005
VS

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 Turion 64 MT-37 is positioned at rank 913 and the Celeron SU2300 is on rank 1223, so the Turion 64 MT-37 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 Turion 64 MT-37

#900
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1586%
#901
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1563%
#902
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1435%
#903
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1428%
#904
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1415%
#906
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1366%
#907
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1310%
#908
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1308%
#909
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1273%
#913
Turion 64 MT-37
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#918
Core i5-8365UE
MSRP: $297|Avg: $297
99%
#920
A6 Pro-7050B
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
98%
#922
Athlon II N370
MSRP: $60|Avg: $10
98%
#927
A8-6410
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron SU2300

#1211
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
7209%
#1212
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
7103%
#1213
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
6521%
#1214
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
6491%
#1215
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
6432%
#1217
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
6211%
#1218
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
5956%
#1219
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
5946%
#1220
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
5786%
#1223
Celeron SU2300
MSRP: $134|Avg: $134
100%
#1224
Core i5-560UM
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
100%
#1225
Core i7-660UM
MSRP: $317|Avg: N/A
99%
#1226
C-30
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
99%
#1228
Core i7-620UM
MSRP: $278|Avg: N/A
96%
#1230
Celeron 570
MSRP: $134|Avg: $15
93%
#1231
Core i7-820QM
MSRP: $546|Avg: N/A
82%
#1233
Core Duo T2700
MSRP: $663|Avg: N/A
69%
#1235
Pentium SU4100
MSRP: $289|Avg: $15
58%
#1236
Core Solo T1400
MSRP: $200|Avg: $5
53%
#1237
Core i7-940XM
MSRP: $1096|Avg: N/A
51%
#1238
Core Solo T1350
MSRP: $200|Avg: $70
50%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Turion 64 MT-37 delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Celeron SU2300 in both compute-intensive tasks (1.8% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightTurion 64 MT-37Celeron SU2300
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($134)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Lancaster (2005−2006) / 90 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightTurion 64 MT-37Celeron SU2300
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($134)

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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Turion 64 MT-37 and Celeron SU2300

AMD

Turion 64 MT-37

The Turion 64 MT-37 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Lancaster (2005−2006) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 90 nm process technology. Socket: 754. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 555 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Celeron SU2300

The Celeron SU2300 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. Base frequency: 1.2 GHz. L3 cache: 1 MB. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: BGA956. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 545 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

The Turion 64 MT-37 is built on the Lancaster (2005−2006) architecture. In PassMark, the Turion 64 MT-37 scores 555 against the Celeron SU2300's 545 — a 1.8% lead for the Turion 64 MT-37. L3 cache: 0 kB on the Turion 64 MT-37 vs 1 MB on the Celeron SU2300.

FeatureTurion 64 MT-37Celeron SU2300
Cores / Threads
1 / 1
Boost Clock
2 GHz
Base Clock
1.2 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
1 MB
L2 Cache
1 MB
Process
90 nm
45 nm-50%
Architecture
Lancaster (2005−2006)
PassMark
555+2%
545
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Memory & Platform

The Turion 64 MT-37 uses the 754 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Celeron SU2300 uses BGA956 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureTurion 64 MT-37Celeron SU2300
Socket
754
BGA956
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0