AMD A9-9400 SoC vs Intel Core i3-3220
Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9400 SoC and Intel Core i3-3220 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability. 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9400 SoC
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 5.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 55 Watt
- Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.759 vs 2.048
- 6.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 49.738 vs 7.493
- 11.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 11.848 vs 1.059
- 8.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 21.079 vs 2.499
- 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5100 vs 1527
- 3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5100 vs 1527
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | May 2016 vs 8 April 2012 |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core) |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt vs 55 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.759 vs 2.048 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 49.738 vs 7.493 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 11.848 vs 1.059 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.079 vs 2.499 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5100 vs 1527 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5100 vs 1527 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3220
- Around 38% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 44% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1726 vs 1199
- Around 71% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2275 vs 1332
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1726 vs 1199 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2275 vs 1332 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A9-9400 SoC
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-3220
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| Name | AMD A9-9400 SoC | Intel Core i3-3220 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1199 | 1726 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1332 | 2275 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.759 | 2.048 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 49.738 | 7.493 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 11.848 | 1.059 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.079 | 2.499 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 894 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1799 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 5100 | 1527 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 894 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1799 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 5100 | 1527 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 607 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1340 | |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.277 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD A9-9400 SoC | Intel Core i3-3220 | |
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| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge | Ivy Bridge |
| Launch date | May 2016 | 8 April 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | 1542 | 2716 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $117 | |
| Price now | $34.90 | |
| Processor Number | i3-3220 | |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | |
| Status | Launched | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 35.75 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Die size | 124 mm | 94 mm |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | 65 °C |
| Maximum frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Transistor count | 1200 million | |
| Base frequency | 3.30 GHz | |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
| L3 cache | 3072 KB | |
| Maximum core temperature | 65.3°C | |
| Number of threads | 4 | |
Memory |
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| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3 1333/1600 |
| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt | 55 Watt |
| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1155 | |
| Thermal Solution | 2011C | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| 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 |
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| Device ID | 0x152 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2500 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
| PCIe configurations | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
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