AMD Z-01 vs AMD Z-60

Let's find out which one of AMD Z-01 and AMD Z-60 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD Z-01 AMD Z-60
• Family
  AMD C AMD C
• CPU group
  AMD C AMD C
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile
• Generation
  1 1

In this block we are going to compare AMD Z-01 vs AMD Z-60 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• CPU Cores / Threads
  2 / 2 2 / 2
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Cores
  2x 2x
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  No No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Frequency
  1.00 GHz 1.00 GHz

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD Z-01 and AMD Z-60 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon HD 6250 AMD Radeon HD 6250
• GPU frequency
  0.28 GHz 0.28 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  1 1
• Shader
  80 80
• Max. GPU Memory
  1 GB 1 GB
• Max. displays
  2 2
• Generation
  3 3
• Direct X
  11 11
• Technology
  40 nm 40 nm
• Release date
  Q4/2010 Q4/2010

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD Z-01 and AMD Z-60. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• h264
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  No No
• VP9
  No No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode Decode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between AMD Z-01 and AMD Z-60 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1066 DDR3-1066
• Memory channels
  1 (Single Channel) 1 (Single Channel)
• ECC
  No No
• AES-NI
  No No

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD Z-01 or AMD Z-60? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  6 W 4.5 W

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD Z-01 and AMD Z-60 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Technology
  40 nm 40 nm
• Socket
  BGA 413 BGA 413
• L3-Cache
  1.00 MB 1.00 MB
• Architecture
  Ontario (Bobcat) Ontario (Bobcat)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V AMD-V
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE3, SSE4a SSE3, SSE4a
• Release date
  Q2/2011 Q2/2011