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AMD GX-212JC SOC

Explore AMD GX-212JC SOC technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for laptop performance, efficiency and upgrade research.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
1.9/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD GX-212JC SOC is a Laptop processor with 2 cores and 2 threads. Its base clock is 1.2 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 642 and a single-thread rating of 458. Its stated TDP is 6 W.

CPU Mark642
18 samples
Single Thread458
Overall rank#5,171
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
1.9Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD GX-212JC SOC is a Laptop processor with 2 cores and 2 threads. Its base clock is 1.2 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 642 and a single-thread rating of 458. Its stated TDP is 6 W.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The AMD GX-212JC SOC is a Laptop released in 2014. Recorded specifications include 2 cores and 2 threads, a 6 W reference TDP, a 642 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 642 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 458 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

It uses socket FT3B. A matching socket is only the first check; confirm the official motherboard CPU-support list, BIOS revision and board power limits.

Memory and power

The 6 W TDP helps size the cooling class, but it is not the same as peak wall-power consumption.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key AMD GX-212JC SOC specifications?

The main recorded details are 2 cores and 2 threads, a 6 W reference TDP, a 642 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the AMD GX-212JC SOC good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the AMD GX-212JC SOC?

Start with FT3B motherboards, then confirm the official CPU-support list and required BIOS revision for the exact board before buying.

How much power does the AMD GX-212JC SOC use?

The recorded reference TDP is 6 W. Real consumption can be lower or higher depending on power limits, motherboard, workload and cooling.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

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Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

03AMD GX-212JC SOCThis CPU642 points
04AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-66AMD641 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

02AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-66AMD751 points
04AMD GX-212JC SOCThis CPU458 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

02Intel Atom Z3740 @ 1.33GHzIntel159.5 Mark/W
03AMD GX-212JC SOCThis CPU107.0 Mark/W
05AMD Athlon 64 X2 QL-66AMD18.3 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
9,485.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
260.10
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
295.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
2.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
895.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
3,608.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
51.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
1,239.00

Core specifications

BrandAMD
CategoryLaptop
Release year2014
SocketFT3B
Cores / threads2 / 2
Base clock1.20 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP6 W
Integrated graphicsRadeon R2E Graphics

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I2 x 32 KB
L1D2 x 32 KB
L21 x 1024 KB