AMD A6-9400 vs AMD Phenom II X4 830
Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9400 and AMD Phenom II X4 830 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9400
- CPU is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 2 month(s) later
- Around 132043% higher clock speed: 3700 MHz vs 2.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 54% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1664 vs 1083
- Around 31% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2717 vs 2072
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2019 vs September 2009 |
Maximum frequency | 3700 MHz vs 2.8 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 45 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1664 vs 1083 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2717 vs 2072 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 830
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 3.2x 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
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 160 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 1 MB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A6-9400
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 830
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD A6-9400 | AMD Phenom II X4 830 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1664 | 1083 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2717 | 2072 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1838 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 5258 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A6-9400 | AMD Phenom II X4 830 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Bristol Ridge | Deneb |
Launch date | 2019 | September 2009 |
OPN Tray | AD9400AGM23AB | |
Place in performance rating | 1551 | 1550 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $80 | |
Price now | $79.95 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 12.66 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3400 MHz | |
L1 cache | 160 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3700 MHz | 2.8 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 2 | |
Die size | 258 mm | |
L3 cache | 4096 KB (shared) | |
Transistor count | 758 million | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR4-1600, DDR4-2400 | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | |
Processor graphics | Radeon R5 | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | AM4 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |