AMD A9-9420 SoC processor review

A9-9420 SoC processor released by AMD; release date: May 2016. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Stoney Ridge microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Cache size: L1 - 128 KB (per core), L2 - 1024 KB (per core).

Supported memory types: DDR4.

Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 15 Watt.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge
Launch date	May 2016
Place in performance rating	not rated
Vertical segment	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	124 mm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C
Maximum frequency	3 GHz
Number of cores	2
Transistor count	1200 million

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt
Advanced Technologies
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)