CPU
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Xeon L5335
Turion 64 X2 TL-64
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 Xeon L5335 is positioned at rank 995 and the Turion 64 X2 TL-64 is on rank 361, so the Turion 64 X2 TL-64 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon L5335
Performance Per Dollar Turion 64 X2 TL-64
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon L5335 | Turion 64 X2 TL-64 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($18) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Clovertown (2006−2007) / 65 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Trinidad (2006−2007) / 65 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon L5335 | Turion 64 X2 TL-64 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($18) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
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 Xeon L5335 and Turion 64 X2 TL-64
Xeon L5335
The Xeon L5335 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 13 August 2007 (18 years ago). It is based on the Clovertown (2006−2007) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB L2 Cache. L2 cache: 4 MB (total). Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA771. Thermal design power (TDP): 50 Watt. Memory support: DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard. Passmark benchmark score: 1,737 points. Launch price was $380.
Turion 64 X2 TL-64
The Turion 64 X2 TL-64 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: 2.2 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: S1. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 1,726 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Xeon L5335 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Turion 64 X2 TL-64 offers 2 cores / 2 threads — the Xeon L5335 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2 GHz on the Xeon L5335 versus 2.2 GHz on the Turion 64 X2 TL-64 — a 9.5% clock advantage for the Turion 64 X2 TL-64. The Xeon L5335 uses the Clovertown (2006−2007) architecture (65 nm), while the Turion 64 X2 TL-64 uses Trinidad (2006−2007) (65 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon L5335 scores 1,737 against the Turion 64 X2 TL-64's 1,726 — a 0.6% lead for the Xeon L5335.
| Feature | Xeon L5335 | Turion 64 X2 TL-64 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4+100% | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz+10% |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB L2 Cache | — |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB (total)+300% | 1 MB |
| Process | 65 nm | 65 nm |
| Architecture | Clovertown (2006−2007) | Trinidad (2006−2007) |
| PassMark | 1,737 | 1,726 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon L5335 uses the LGA771 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Turion 64 X2 TL-64 uses S1 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon L5335 | Turion 64 X2 TL-64 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA771 | S1 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 2.0 |
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