AMD Athlon 1200 (C): specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Athlon 1200 (C) sales 31 October 2000 at a recommended price of $673. Based on a Thunderbird C architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 1 core and 1 thread, and is based on 180 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1200 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket A processor with a TDP of 66 Watt. It supports DDR1 Depends on motherboard memory.

Primary details

Athlon 1200 (C) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameThunderbird C (2000−2001)
Release date31 October 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$673of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)
Threads1
Boost clock speed1.2 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache128 KBof 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache256 KB
Chip lithography180 nmof 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K)
Die size120 mm2
Number of transistors37 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 1200 (C) compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketA
Power consumption (TDP)66 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Athlon 1200 (C)'s memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1 Depends on motherboard

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Athlon 1200 (C).

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon 1200 (C). Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



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