AMD RX-427BB vs AMD A4-9120

Comparative analysis of AMD RX-427BB and AMD A4-9120 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: 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), PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD RX-427BB

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 143900% higher clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • Around 60% 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
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1702 vs 627
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1809 vs 1391
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5750 vs 4131
  • 2.7x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1702 vs 627
  • Around 30% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1809 vs 1391
  • Around 39% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5750 vs 4131
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3600 MHz vs 2.5 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 160 KB
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1702 vs 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1809 vs 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5750 vs 4131
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1702 vs 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1809 vs 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5750 vs 4131

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-9120

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Launch date 1 June 2017 vs 20 May 2014
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD RX-427BB
CPU 2: AMD A4-9120

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1702
627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1809
1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5750
4131
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1702
627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1809
1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
5750
4131
Name AMD RX-427BB AMD A4-9120
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.913
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 12.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.551
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1702 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1809 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 5750 4131
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1702 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1809 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 5750 4131
PassMark - Single thread mark 1050
PassMark - CPU mark 1217

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD RX-427BB AMD A4-9120

Essentials

Architecture codename Bald Eagle Stoney Ridge
Family AMD R-Series AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 20 May 2014 1 June 2017
Place in performance rating 1610 1604
Processor Number RX-427BB
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
OPN Tray AM9120AYN23AC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2700 MHz 2.2 GHz
Die size 928 mm2 124.5 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 160 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Maximum frequency 3600 MHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Compute Cores 4
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Number of GPU cores 2
Transistor count 1200 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s 17.1 Gb/s
Supported memory types DDR3-2133 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz

Graphics

Graphics base frequency 600 MHz
Graphics max frequency 686 MHz 655 MHz
Number of pipelines 512
Processor graphics Radeon R7 Graphics AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
iGPU core count 2

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4
DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 11.1
OpenGL 4.2

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 30-35 Watt 10-15 Watt
Package Size micro-BGA
Sockets supported BGA (FP3) BGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)