AMD C-70
Benchmarks & Specs

The AMD C-70 processor, based on the energy-efficient Ontario (Bobcat) architecture, was once an interesting choice for compact devices. Manufactured using the 40nm process, it offered a good balance between performance and low power consumption. Particularly noteworthy is the integrated graphics solution, the AMD Radeon HD 6290.

This enabled smooth playback of HD videos and supported basic multimedia tasks surprisingly well. We remember the many netbooks that offered long battery life thanks to this APU. This processor was ideally suited for users looking for a device for simple office tasks. Web browsing or basic streaming were also easily possible.

Its strength clearly lay in its efficiency and ability to operate even in passively cooled systems. It was a cost-effective option that covered many basic needs. It showed well what performance was possible from an economical design. The mobility of the devices was hardly affected.

• Low power consumption
• Integrated AMD Radeon HD 6290 graphics
• Suitable for compact mobile devices