Intel Pentium J6426 vs AMD A4-9120

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium J6426 and AMD A4-9120 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium J6426

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 3.00 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • Around 17% higher maximum core temperature: 105°C vs 90°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 28 nm
  • 9.6x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1555 vs 1050
  • 3.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4108 vs 1217
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature 105°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 28 nm
L1 cache 1.5 MB vs 160 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt vs 15 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1555 vs 1050
PassMark - CPU mark 4108 vs 1217

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium J6426
CPU 2: AMD A4-9120

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1555
1050
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4108
1217
Name Intel Pentium J6426 AMD A4-9120
PassMark - Single thread mark 1555 1050
PassMark - CPU mark 4108 1217
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 627
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4131
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4131

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium J6426 AMD A4-9120

Essentials

Architecture codename Elkhart Lake Stoney Ridge
Launch date Q1'21 1 June 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $96
Place in performance rating 1609 1605
Processor Number J6426
Series Intel Pentium Processor J Series AMD A4-Series APU for Laptops
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM9120AYN23AC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.00 GHz 2.2 GHz
L1 cache 1.5 MB 160 KB
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 105°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Operating Temperature Range 0°C to 70°C
Compute Cores 4
Die size 124.5 mm
L2 cache 1 MB
Number of GPU cores 2
Transistor count 1200 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 4 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 59.7 GB/s 17.1 Gb/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types 4x32 LPDDR4/x 3200MT/s Max 16GB / 2x64 DDR4 3200MT/s Max 32GB DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz

Graphics

Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 400 MHz
Graphics max frequency 850 MHz 655 MHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics for 10th Gen Intel Processors AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
iGPU core count 2

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
MIPI-DSI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2160@ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2160@ 60Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX Yes
OpenGL Yes

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 35mm x 24mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1493 BGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 10 Watt 15 Watt
Configurable TDP 10-15 Watt

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 8
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
PCIe configurations PCIe 0: 1 x4/2 x2/1 x2 + 2 x1/4 x1, PCIe 1-3: 1 x2/1 x1
Total number of SATA ports 2
UART
USB revision 2.0/3.0/3.1

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

General-Purpose Input/Output (GPIO)
HD Audio
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Speed Shift technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)