C-30 vs VIA Nano QuadCore L4700

Place in the ranking	2917	3357
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	VIA	AMD C-Series
Power efficiency	1.62	1.16
Architecture codename	CNQ (2011)	Ontario (2011−2012)
Release date	17 May 2011 (13 years ago)	4 January 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 and C-30 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	4 (Quad-Core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	4	1
Base clock speed	1.2 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1.46 GHz	1.2 GHz
Bus rate	1333 MHz	no data
L1 cache	512 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	40 nm	40 nm
Die size	132 mm²	75 mm²
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 and C-30 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	BGA	FT1 BGA 413-Ball
Power consumption (TDP)	27.5 Watt	9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 and C-30. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions

no data

40 nm, 1.24-1.35V

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 and C-30 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 and C-30. 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.

VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 0.47
+327%

C-30 0.11

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.

VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 1615
+301%

C-30 403

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.47	0.11
Recency	17 May 2011	4 January 2011
Physical cores	4	1
Threads	4	1
Power consumption (TDP)	27 Watt	9 Watt

VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 has a 327.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 months, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

C-30, on the other hand, has 200% lower power consumption.

The VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 is our recommended choice as it beats the C-30 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between VIA Nano QuadCore L4700 and C-30, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.