AMD A9-9420e vs AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9420e and AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84 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, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9420e

  • CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 962 vs 787
  • Around 38% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1107 vs 802
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2018 vs 4 June 2008
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 962 vs 787
PassMark - CPU mark 1107 vs 802

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 1 MB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A9-9420e
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
962
787
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1107
802
Name AMD A9-9420e AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84
PassMark - Single thread mark 962 787
PassMark - CPU mark 1107 802
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1058
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1756

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A9-9420e AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM-84

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Puma
Launch date 1 June 2018 4 June 2008
Place in performance rating 2331 2328
Series AMD Bristol Ridge 2x AMD Turion Ultra
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 124.5 mm
L2 cache 1 MB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 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 256 KB
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz

Compatibility

Sockets supported BGA S1g2
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Advanced Technologies

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