AMD A6-9400 vs AMD A9-9400 SoC

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9400 and AMD A9-9400 SoC processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9400

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 154067% higher clock speed: 3700 MHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1664 vs 1219
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2717 vs 1346
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2019 vs May 2016
Maximum frequency 3700 MHz vs 2.4 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1664 vs 1219
PassMark - CPU mark 2717 vs 1346

Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9400 SoC

  • 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
  • 6.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 65 Watt
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 160 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9400
CPU 2: AMD A9-9400 SoC

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1664
1219
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2717
1346
Name AMD A6-9400 AMD A9-9400 SoC
PassMark - Single thread mark 1664 1219
PassMark - CPU mark 2717 1346
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 49.738
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.848
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 21.079
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1799
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5100
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1799
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5100

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-9400 AMD A9-9400 SoC

Essentials

Architecture codename Bristol Ridge Stoney Ridge
Launch date 2019 May 2016
OPN Tray AD9400AGM23AB
Place in performance rating 1461 1467
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3400 MHz
L1 cache 160 KB 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB 1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C
Maximum frequency 3700 MHz 2.4 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2
Die size 124 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Transistor count 1200 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1600, DDR4-2400 DDR4

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 800 MHz
Processor graphics Radeon R5

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 10 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)