AMD A6-9400 vs Intel Core i7-4790T
Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9400 and Intel Core i7-4790T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. 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
- Around 94772% higher clock speed: 3700 MHz vs 3.90 GHz
- Around 26% higher maximum core temperature: 90 °C vs 71.45°C
- 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Maximum frequency | 3700 MHz vs 3.90 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C vs 71.45°C |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB vs 32 GB |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4790T
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 6 more threads: 8 vs 2
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2100 vs 1664
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 6359 vs 2717
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 8 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2100 vs 1664 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 6359 vs 2717 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A6-9400
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4790T
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD A6-9400 | Intel Core i7-4790T |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1664 | 2100 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2717 | 6359 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 893 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3070 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A6-9400 | Intel Core i7-4790T | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Bristol Ridge | Haswell |
Launch date | 2019 | Q2'14 |
OPN Tray | AD9400AGM23AB | |
Place in performance rating | 1552 | 1546 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Processor Number | i7-4790T | |
Series | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3400 MHz | 2.70 GHz |
L1 cache | 160 KB | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 71.45°C |
Maximum frequency | 3700 MHz | 3.90 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 2 | 8 |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
Supported memory types | DDR4-1600, DDR4-2400 | DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Graphics |
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Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | |
Processor graphics | Radeon R5 | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
Device ID | 0x412 | |
Graphics base frequency | 350 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.20 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 2 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | AM4 | FCLGA1150 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 45 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2013B | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
DVI | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over eDP | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 4096x2304@24Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | 1920x1200@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.2/12 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | Up to 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |