AMD A9-9420e vs AMD A6-9225

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AMD A9-9420e or AMD A9-9420e – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A9-9420e features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2017 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A9-9420e, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
The AMD A6-9225 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 6 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-9225, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket.
AMD A9-9000 Group AMD A6-9000
4 Generation 6
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A9-9420e Name AMD A6-9225
AMD A Family AMD A
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A9-9420e has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A9-9420e is 1.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.7 GHz.
The AMD A6-9225 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-9225 is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.0 GHz.
2 Threads 2
2x Cores 2x
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
2.7 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.0 GHz
1.8 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
2.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 2.6 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A9-9420e has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A9-9420e uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge), which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A6-9225 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-9225 uses the AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge), which has 192 texture shaders
192 Shaders 192
Q2/2016 Release date Q2/2016
28 nm Technology 28 nm
12 Direct X 12
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
3 Execution units 3
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.66 GHz
7 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) --
AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge) GPU name AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode h264 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode
Decode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR4-2133 Memory type DDR4-2133
No ECC No
8.0 GB Max. Memory 8.0 GB
1 Memory channels 1
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts.
None TDP down 10 W
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
90 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A9-9420e is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A6-9225 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
Q2/2017 Release date Q3/2018
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
28 nm Technology 28 nm
-- Chip design --
-- Release price --
Stoney Ridge (Excavator) Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FP4 Socket FP4
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes