A9-9420e vs A10 PRO-7800B

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Aggregate performance score

A10 PRO-7800B
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
2.15
+199%

A10 PRO-7800B outperforms A9-9420e by a whopping 199% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking18492670
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Bristol Ridge
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date31 July 2014 (10 years ago)1 June 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.9 GHzno data
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache4096 KB1 MB
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size245 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperature71 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFM2+BGA
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataVirtualization,
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR4
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 GraphicsAMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
iGPU core count8no data
Number of pipelines512no data
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10 PRO-7800B and A9-9420e.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10 PRO-7800B 2.15
+199%
A9-9420e 0.72

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A10 PRO-7800B 3319
+200%
A9-9420e 1107

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.15 0.72
Recency 31 July 2014 1 June 2018
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2

A10 PRO-7800B has a 198.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

A9-9420e, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years.

The A10 PRO-7800B is our recommended choice as it beats the A9-9420e in performance tests.

Note that A10 PRO-7800B is a desktop processor while A9-9420e is a notebook one.


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