AMD A9-9420e vs AMD A10-4657M

Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9420e and AMD A10-4657M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Virtualization, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9420e

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 962 vs 940
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2018 vs 1 April 2013
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 962 vs 940

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-4657M

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1759 vs 1107
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1759 vs 1107

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A9-9420e
CPU 2: AMD A10-4657M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
962
940
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1107
1759
Name AMD A9-9420e AMD A10-4657M
PassMark - Single thread mark 962 940
PassMark - CPU mark 1107 1759

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A9-9420e AMD A10-4657M

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Trinity
Launch date 1 June 2018 1 April 2013
Place in performance rating 2331 2335
Series AMD Bristol Ridge AMD A-Series
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 124.5 mm 246 mm
L2 cache 1 MB 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 2 4
Transistor count 1200 Million 1303 Million
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA BGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Advanced Technologies

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