AMD A9-9420e vs AMD Turion II M540

Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9420e and AMD Turion II M540 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 8 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1107 vs 912
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2018 vs 10 September 2009
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1107 vs 912

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion II M540

  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 967 vs 962
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 967 vs 962

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A9-9420e
CPU 2: AMD Turion II M540

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
962
967
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1107
912
Name AMD A9-9420e AMD Turion II M540
PassMark - Single thread mark 962 967
PassMark - CPU mark 1107 912

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A9-9420e AMD Turion II M540

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Caspian
Launch date 1 June 2018 10 September 2009
Place in performance rating 2331 2339
Series AMD Bristol Ridge AMD Turion II
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 124.5 mm
L2 cache 1 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 90 °C
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 1200 Million
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz
L1 cache 128 KB
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA Socket S1 (s1g3) 638-pin
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Advanced Technologies

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