AMD Z-60 vs AMD C-50

Comparative analysis of AMD Z-60 and AMD C-50 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Z-60

AMD C-50

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Z-60

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 5 Watt vs 9 Watt
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 318 vs 309

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	October 2012 vs 9 November 2010
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt vs 9 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	318 vs 309
PassMark - CPU mark	262 vs 261

Reasons to consider the AMD C-50

2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	128 KB vs 64 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Z-60
CPU 2: AMD C-50

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

318

309

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

262

261

Name	AMD Z-60	AMD C-50
PassMark - Single thread mark	318	309
PassMark - CPU mark	262	261
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		85
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		158
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		0.444
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2.303
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.033
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		1.288
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		4.042
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		478
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		1102
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		150
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		478
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		1102

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Z-60	AMD C-50
Essentials
Architecture codename	Hondo	Ontario
Launch date	October 2012	9 November 2010
Place in performance rating	3226	3235
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series		AMD C-Series
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	64 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Maximum frequency	1 GHz	1 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Die size		75 mm
Number of threads		2
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FT1	FT1 BGA 413-Ball
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	5 Watt	9 Watt
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)