AMD A4-9120e vs Intel Atom E3827

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-9120e and Intel Atom E3827 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-9120e

  • Around 26% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.75 GHz
  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 744 vs 468
  • Around 84% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 851 vs 463
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz vs 1.75 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 744 vs 468
PassMark - CPU mark 851 vs 463

Reasons to consider the Intel Atom E3827

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-9120e
CPU 2: Intel Atom E3827

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
744
468
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
851
463
Name AMD A4-9120e Intel Atom E3827
PassMark - Single thread mark 744 468
PassMark - CPU mark 851 463
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 932
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1542
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1653
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1653

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4-9120e Intel Atom E3827

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Bay Trail
Place in performance rating 2630 2417
Processor Number A4-9120e E3827
Vertical segment Mobile Embedded
Launch date October 2013
Series Intel® Atom™ Processor E Series
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 1.5 GHz 1.75 GHz
L1 cache 160 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 1.75 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
64 bit support
Maximum core temperature -40°C to 110°C

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 17.1 GB/s
Supported memory types DDR4-2133 DDR3L 1333
ECC memory support
Maximum memory size 8 GB

Graphics

Number of pipelines 128
Processor graphics Radeon R3 series Intel HD Graphics
Graphics base frequency 542 MHz
Graphics max frequency 792 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT4 FCBGA1170
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 25mm x 27mm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 8 Watt

Advanced Technologies

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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
HD Audio
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 2

Peripherals

Integrated IDE
Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 4
PCI Express revision 2.0
PCIe configurations x4, x2, x1
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 2.0, 3.0

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)