Athlon MP 2400+ vs C-70
Aggregate performance score
Athlon MP 2400+ outperforms C-70 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3222 | 3121 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | AMD C-Series | AMD Athlon MP |
| Power efficiency | 2.10 | 0.43 |
| Architecture codename | Ontario (2011−2012) | K7 (2000−2004) |
| Release date | 1 September 2012 (12 years ago) | 10 December 2002 (21 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $228 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+ basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 1 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1.33 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus type | no data | FSB |
| Bus rate | no data | 266 MT/s |
| Multiplier | no data | 15 |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 256 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | 75 mm2 | 85 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 37 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+ compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | FT1 BGA 413-Ball | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 9 Watt | 60 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V, Radeon HD 6290 (276-400 MHz) | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+ are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 Single-channel | no data |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 GB |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon HD 6290 (280 - 400 MHz) | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.20 | 0.27 |
| Recency | 1 September 2012 | 10 December 2002 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 2 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 9 Watt | 60 Watt |
C-70 has an age advantage of 9 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 225% more advanced lithography process, and 566.7% lower power consumption.
Athlon MP 2400+, on the other hand, has a 35% higher aggregate performance score.
The Athlon MP 2400+ is our recommended choice as it beats the C-70 in performance tests.
Be aware that C-70 is a notebook processor while Athlon MP 2400+ is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between C-70 and Athlon MP 2400+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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