AMD C-50 | AMD Phenom II X4 840 | |
CPU comparisonAMD C-50 or AMD Phenom II X4 840 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD C-50 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.00 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD C-50 was released in Q1/2011. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 was released in Q1/2011. |
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AMD C (6) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
AMD C (6) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 840/850 (2) |
1 | Generation | 5 |
Ontario (Bobcat) | Architecture | Propus |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD C-50 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.00 GHz. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz. |
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AMD C-50 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon HD 6250 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.28 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
3 | GPU Generation | -- |
40 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
1 | Compute units | -- |
80 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 6250 | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD C-50 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 840 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD C-50 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
DDR3-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
Max. Memory | ||
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
8.5 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD C-50 has a TDP of 9 W, that of the AMD Phenom II X4 840 is 95 W. |
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AMD C-50 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
9 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD C-50 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the AMD Phenom II X4 840 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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AMD C-50 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
40 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
BGA 413 | Socket | AM3 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q1/2011 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
AMD Radeon HD 6250 @ 0.28 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD C-50
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 840
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD C-50 | AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
Unknown | Unknown |