AMD C-60 vs Intel Atom 330

Comparative analysis of AMD C-60 and Intel Atom 330 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD C-60

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 354 vs 261
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 22 August 2011 vs 22 September 2008
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 354 vs 261

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom 330

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 1.6 GHz vs 1.33 GHz
  • Around 13% lower typical power consumption: 8 Watt vs 9 Watt
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 382 vs 290
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 1.6 GHz vs 1.33 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 8 Watt vs 9 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 382 vs 290

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD C-60
CPU 2: Intel Atom 330

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
354
261
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
290
382
Name AMD C-60 Intel Atom 330
PassMark - Single thread mark 354 261
PassMark - CPU mark 290 382
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 108
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 197
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.467
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1.102
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.03
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.801
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 0.487
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 564
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 564

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD C-60 Intel Atom 330

Essentials

Architecture codename Ontario Diamondville
Launch date 22 August 2011 22 September 2008
Place in performance rating 3286 3273
Series AMD C-Series Legacy Intel Atom® Processors
Vertical segment Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $43
Processor Number 330
Status Discontinued

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 75 mm 52 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 45 nm
Maximum frequency 1.33 GHz 1.6 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Base frequency 1.60 GHz
Bus Speed 533 MHz FSB
Front-side bus (FSB) 533 MHz
Maximum core temperature 85.2°C
Transistor count 94 million
VID voltage range 0.9V-1.1625V

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FT1 BGA 413-Ball PBGA437
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 9 Watt 8 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 22mm x 22mm

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring