AMD A4-9120e vs Intel Atom C2538
Comparative analysis of AMD A4-9120e and Intel Atom C2538 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A4-9120e
- Around 52% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 744 vs 491
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 744 vs 491 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Atom C2538
- 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: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 960 vs 851
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 960 vs 851 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A4-9120e
CPU 2: Intel Atom C2538
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD A4-9120e | Intel Atom C2538 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 744 | 491 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 851 | 960 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1014 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2546 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A4-9120e | Intel Atom C2538 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge | Rangeley |
Place in performance rating | 2629 | 2455 |
Processor Number | A4-9120e | C2538 |
Vertical segment | Mobile | Embedded |
Launch date | Q3'13 | |
Series | Intel® Atom™ Processor C Series | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 1.5 GHz | 2.40 GHz |
L1 cache | 160 KB | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 2 | 4 |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2133 | DDR3/DDR3L 1600 |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Graphics |
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Number of pipelines | 128 | |
Processor graphics | Radeon R3 series | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FT4 | FCBGA1283 |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 34 mm x 28 mm | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit | |
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Peripherals |
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Integrated LAN | ||
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | |
Number of USB ports | 4 | |
PCI Express revision | 2 | |
PCIe configurations | x1,x2,x4,x8,x16 | |
Total number of SATA ports | 6 | |
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USB revision | 2 | |
Security & Reliability |
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