C-50 vs Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7

Place in the ranking	3276	3269
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Pentium 4-M	AMD C-Series
Power efficiency	0.50	1.79
Architecture codename	Northwood (2002−2004)	Ontario (2011−2012)
Release date	no data (2024 years ago)	4 January 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50 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	1 (Single-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	1	2
Boost clock speed	1.7 GHz	1 GHz
Bus rate	400 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512K (per core)
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	130 nm	40 nm
Die size	no data	75 mm²
64 bit support	-	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50 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	no data	1
Socket	no data	FT1 BGA 413-Ball
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions

no data

MMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR3 Single-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon HD 6250

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.

Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 0.16

C-50 0.17
+6.3%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 620

C-50 636
+2.5%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 247

C-50 111.2
+122%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.16	0.17
Physical cores	1	2
Threads	1	2
Chip lithography	130 nm	40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt	9 Watt

C-50 has a 6.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 225% more advanced lithography process, and 233.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50.

Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium 4-M P4-M 1,7 and C-50, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.