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-50 Name Intel Pentium T4200
AMD C Family Intel Pentium
1 Generation 2
AMD C Group Intel Pentium T4000/SU4000
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

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
2x Cores 2x
No Hyperthreading No
Yes Overclocking No
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
1.0 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
2 Threads 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.
40 nm Technology --
11 Direct X --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0.28 GHz GPU frequency --
Q4/2010 Release date --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
1 Execution units --
80 Shaders --
3 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
AMD Radeon HD 6250 GPU name
 
 

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.
Decode h264 --
Decode VC-1 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
No VP8 --
Decode AVC --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-800, DDR2-800
0 bytes Max. Memory 8.0 GB
1 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth --
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
No AES-NI 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.
40 nm Technology 45 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
BGA 413 Socket PGA 478
-- Part Number --
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE 4.1
-- Chip design Monolithic
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Penryn
-- Release price --
0 bytes L2-Cache 1.0 MB
Q1/2011 Release date Q1/2009
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes