AMD A6-9400 vs AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9400 and AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9400

  • CPU is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 4 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 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
Launch date 2019 vs April 2010
Maximum frequency 3700 MHz vs 2.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 125 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • 4.8x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 6 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 X6 1055T (125W)

Name AMD A6-9400 AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)
PassMark - Single thread mark 1664
PassMark - CPU mark 2717
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2028
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 5.563
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 15.951
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.293
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 5.726
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-9400 AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (125W)

Essentials

Architecture codename Bristol Ridge Thuban
Launch date 2019 April 2010
OPN Tray AD9400AGM23AB
Place in performance rating 1562 2427
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

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 6
Number of threads 2
Die size 346 mm
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)
Transistor count 904 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-1600, DDR4-2400 DDR3

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 800 MHz
Processor graphics Radeon R5

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 125 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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)