AMD A4-9120 vs AMD A6-9220

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-9120 and AMD A6-9220 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-9120

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4131 vs 4038
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4131 vs 4038
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2017 vs 1 June 2016
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4131 vs 4038
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4131 vs 4038

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9220

  • Around 16% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1139 vs 1053
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1284 vs 1218
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 743 vs 627
  • Around 19% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 743 vs 627
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1537 vs 1391
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1537 vs 1391
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.9 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1139 vs 1053
PassMark - CPU mark 1284 vs 1218
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 743 vs 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 743 vs 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1537 vs 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1537 vs 1391

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-9120
CPU 2: AMD A6-9220

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1053
1139
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1218
1284
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
627
743
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
627
743
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1391
1537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1391
1537
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4131
4038
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4131
4038
Name AMD A4-9120 AMD A6-9220
PassMark - Single thread mark 1053 1139
PassMark - CPU mark 1218 1284
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 627 743
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 627 743
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1391 1537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1391 1537
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4131 4038
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4131 4038
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.922
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4.825
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.075
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 10.467
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 29.364

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4-9120 AMD A6-9220

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Stoney Ridge
Family AMD A-Series Processors AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 1 June 2017 1 June 2016
OPN Tray AM9120AYN23AC AM9220AYN23AC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1604 1864
Series AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.2 GHz 2.5 GHz
Compute Cores 4 5
Die size 124.5 mm 124.5 mm
L1 cache 160 KB 160 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 2.5 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of GPU cores 2 3
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 1200 Million 1200 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 1 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 17.1 Gb/s 17.1 GB/s
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR4

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 655 MHz 655 MHz
iGPU core count 2 3
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-15 Watt 10-15 Watt
Sockets supported BGA FP4 BGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)