AMD C-50 vs Intel Pentium T4200

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AMD C-50 or AMD C-50 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD C-50 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD C series.
To use the AMD C-50, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
The Intel Pentium T4200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium T4200, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 478 socket.
AMD C Family Intel Pentium
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD C-50 Name Intel Pentium T4200
AMD C Group Intel Pentium T4000/SU4000
1 Generation 2
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD C-50 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD C-50 is 1.0 GHz
The Intel Pentium T4200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium T4200 is 2.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 2x
No Hyperthreading No
1.0 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
2 Threads 2
2 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD C-50 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD C-50 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6250, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Pentium T4200 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
Q4/2010 Release date --
1 Execution units --
11 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
80 Shaders --
AMD Radeon HD 6250 GPU name
0.28 GHz GPU frequency --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
3 Generation --
40 nm Technology --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 --
No VP9 --
Decode AVC --
Decode h264 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
No AV1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI No
0 bytes Max. Memory 8.0 GB
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-800, DDR2-800
pci PCIe pci
1 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 9 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
9 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- Tjunction max 105 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD C-50 is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium T4200 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2011 Release date Q1/2009
BGA 413 Socket PGA 478
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Penryn
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x
-- Release price --
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1
-- Chip design Monolithic
40 nm Technology 45 nm