AMD A4-7210 vs AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-7210 and AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD A4-7210

AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-7210

CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1656 vs 1262

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	7 May 2015 vs 12 May 2010
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1656 vs 1262

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

Around 41% higher clock speed: 3.1 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 85% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1339 vs 725

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1339 vs 725

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-7210
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

725

1339

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1656

1262

Name	AMD A4-7210	AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE
PassMark - Single thread mark	725	1339
PassMark - CPU mark	1656	1262
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	243
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	720
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	653
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1417
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3899
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	653
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1417
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3899

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-7210	AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Carrizo-L	Champlain
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	7 May 2015	12 May 2010
OPN Tray	AM7210ITJ44JB
Place in performance rating	1950	1926
Series	AMD A4-Series APU for AIOs	2x AMD Phenom II
Vertical segment	All-in-One	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.8 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	3.1 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4	2
Transistor count	930 Million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB)		3600 MHz
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Supported memory frequency	1600 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3L
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	686 MHz
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP4	S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	45 Watt
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	2.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0