AMD A6-9220C vs Intel Core i3-2332M

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9220C and Intel Core i3-2332M 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9220C

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 25% 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
  • 5.8x lower typical power consumption: 6 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 995 vs 936
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 31 January 2019 vs September 2011
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
L1 cache 160 KB vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 995 vs 936

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-2332M

  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1353 vs 1053
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1353 vs 1053

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9220C
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-2332M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
995
936
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1053
1353
Name AMD A6-9220C Intel Core i3-2332M
PassMark - Single thread mark 995 936
PassMark - CPU mark 1053 1353

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-9220C Intel Core i3-2332M

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Sandy Bridge
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 31 January 2019 September 2011
OPN Tray AM922CANN23AC
Place in performance rating 2290 2363
Series AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.8 GHz
Compute Cores 5
Die size 124.5 mm2 149 mm
L1 cache 160 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of GPU cores 3
Number of threads 2
Transistor count 1200 Million 624 million
Unlocked
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 720 MHz
iGPU core count 3
Processor graphics Radeon R5 Graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT4 G2 (988B)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 6 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

H.26X Decode
VP9 Decode
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)