AMD A9-9425 vs Intel Core i5-6198DU

Comparative analysis of AMD A9-9425 and Intel Core i5-6198DU processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A9-9425

  • Around 32% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB vs 512 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6198DU

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1645 vs 1319
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3115 vs 1512
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1645 vs 1319
PassMark - CPU mark 3115 vs 1512

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A9-9425
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-6198DU

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1319
1645
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1512
3115
Name AMD A9-9425 Intel Core i5-6198DU
PassMark - Single thread mark 1319 1645
PassMark - CPU mark 1512 3115
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2034
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3077
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 112.324
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.615
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 13.577
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 40.717
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 943
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1243
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3556
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 943
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1243
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3556

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A9-9425 Intel Core i5-6198DU

Essentials

Architecture codename Stoney Ridge Skylake
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 2Q18 1 September 2015
OPN Tray AM9425AYN23AC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1560 1561
Series AMD A9-Series APU for Laptops Intel Core i5
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.1 GHz
Compute Cores 5
Die size 124 mm 99 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Maximum frequency 3.7 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of GPU cores 3
Transistor count 1200 million
Unlocked
L3 cache 3 MB
Number of threads 4

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 900 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-15 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt
Sockets supported BGA

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)