AMD A6-9220C vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9220C and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A6-9220C

AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9220C

CPU is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 17% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
5.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 995 vs 787
Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1053 vs 802

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	31 January 2019 vs 4 June 2008
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	995 vs 787
PassMark - CPU mark	1053 vs 802

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Around 60% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	256 KB vs 160 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9220C
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

995

787

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1053

802

Name	AMD A6-9220C	AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84
PassMark - Single thread mark	995	787
PassMark - CPU mark	1053	802
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1058
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		1756

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-9220C	AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84
Essentials
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge	Puma
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date	31 January 2019	4 June 2008
OPN Tray	AM922CANN23AC
Place in performance rating	2290	2316
Series	AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops	2x AMD Turion Ultra
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.8 GHz
Compute Cores	5
Die size	124.5 mm2
L1 cache	160 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	2.7 GHz	2.3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	3
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	1200 Million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB)		3600 MHz
Memory
Max memory channels	1
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	720 MHz
iGPU core count	3
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 Graphics
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FT4	S1g2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	6 Watt	35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
H.26X Decode
VP9 Decode
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)