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Overview

The Turion Neo X2 L625 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Congo (2009) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.6 GHz. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: ASB1. Thermal design power (TDP): 1 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 1,313 points. Launch price was $69.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Turion Neo X2 L625 is positioned at rank #513 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 Neo X2 L625

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Core Ultra 7 268V

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Core Ultra 7 256V

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99%

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Atom x5-Z8300

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670%

#502

Atom Z3735G

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660%

#503

Core i5-480M

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606%

#504

Core i5-460M

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604%

#505

Core i5-2540M

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598%

#507

Core i5-450M

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578%

#508

Core i3-380M

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554%

#509

Core i5-430M

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553%

#510

Core 2 Duo T6600

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538%

#513

Turion Neo X2 L625

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Turion Neo X2 L625 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Turion Neo X2 L625 specifications and capabilities.

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Processing Power

The Turion Neo X2 L625 is a 2-core / 2-thread processor based on the Congo (2009) architecture, manufactured on a 65 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 1.6 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 1,313, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

Specification	Turion Neo X2 L625
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units	2C / 2T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost	1.6 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design	Congo (2009)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient	65 nm
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data	1 MB
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache	128 kB
Bus SpeedData bus frequency	800 MHz
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)	95 °C
64-bit Support	Yes
Windows 11 Compatible	No
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score	1,313

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Memory & Platform

The Turion Neo X2 L625 fits into the ASB1 socket and supports PCIe 2.0.

Specification	Turion Neo X2 L625
TypeDesktop or Laptop processor	Laptop
SeriesProduct family	2x AMD Turion Neo
SocketMotherboard socket required	ASB1
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth	PCIe 2.0

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Power & Cooling

The Turion Neo X2 L625 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 1 MB — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

Specification	Turion Neo X2 L625
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload	1 MB
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)	95 °C

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Value Analysis

It currently holds Rank #513 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #3401 out of all indexed processors.

Specification	Turion Neo X2 L625
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch	$69
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking	#513
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking	#3401
Release DateLaunch date	2007-01-01
Release Year	2009
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)	AMD