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SuperPi - 1M score 1min 139ms with a C-60

Friday, 08 April 2022 22:41 | Update at 3 years ago




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Hardware Detail

Hardware: AMD C-60

Specs:

CPUID : AMD C-60 APU with Radeon(TM) HD Graphics
Architecture : x86
Codename : Zacate
L3 Cache : -
Clock : 1GHz - 1.3GHz
Core/Thread : 2/2
TDP : 9W
Technology : 40nm
Socket : FT1 BGA 413-Ball
IGPU : AMD Radeon HD 6290 Graphics

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Software Detail

Software: SuperPi - 1M

Score: 1min 139ms

About: SuperPi - 1M

SuperPi - 1M is one of the classic and popular benchmarks used to measure single-thread CPU performance by calculating the number π (pi) to 1 million decimal places. This benchmark has long been a favorite benchmark among tech enthusiasts, overclockers, and hardware testers due to its simplicity, speed, and accuracy in directly assessing processor performance.

In SuperPi 1M testing, only one CPU core is used to complete the calculation as quickly as possible. This makes it ideal for assessing the single-core capability of a CPU, especially in scenarios where single-core performance remains highly relevant, such as in lightweight applications, gaming, or everyday use.

Despite its simplicity, SuperPi 1M is highly sensitive to clock speed, memory latency, and processor architecture efficiency. As a result, this benchmark is often used as a standard in overclocking competitions, as even small differences in system configuration can lead to significantly different execution times.

Features and Advantages:

  • Calculates 1 million digits of the number π (pi) with precision.
  • Emphasizes the single-thread performance of the processor.
  • Runs quickly, ideal for repeated testing.
  • Suitable for comparing CPU architecture efficiency.
  • Still widely used in the global overclocking community.

Despite the availability of many modern benchmarks, SuperPi 1M remains a significant tool in CPU testing due to its direct representation of basic computational performance. This benchmark is also lightweight and compatible with nearly all Windows versions, making it a practical tool for quick system evaluation.

About AMD C-60

Released in 2011, the AMD C-60 is a power-efficient processor from the Ontario series built on the Bobcat architecture. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, with a base speed of 1.0 GHz that can be increased to 1.33 GHz through Turbo Core technology. Designed specifically for portable devices such as netbooks and ultraportable laptops, the C-60 is focused on power efficiency and long battery life rather than high performance. With a TDP of just 9 watts, this processor enables ultra-thin and lightweight laptop designs without the need for complex active cooling systems. The main advantage of the C-60 is its extremely low power consumption, making it an attractive solution for users who need a lightweight computing device for daily activities with high mobility.

The AMD C-60 is also equipped with an integrated Radeon HD 6290 GPU, which has 80 shader cores and supports DirectX 11. Despite its modest specifications, this GPU is sufficient for multimedia purposes such as HD video playback, light graphics rendering, and old-school games with minimal graphics settings. However, overall, the performance of the AMD C-60 is limited and only suitable for light tasks such as browsing, typing documents, and using basic office applications. This processor will feel slow when used for heavy multitasking, modern software installation, or complex web-based applications. In tests using an Acer Aspire One 522 paired with 2GB DDR3 RAM and Windows 7 operating system, the processor was able to provide a decent user experience for basic needs, but was less responsive when compared to mainstream processors of the same generation. Even so, the AMD C-60 remains a viable solution for low-cost, power-efficient devices of its time.

Hardware Detail:

Device: Acer Aspire One 522
RAM: 2GB DDR3
OS: Windows 7


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