Pentium J2900 vs A4-6210

Primary Details

Comparing A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2368	2472
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD A-Series	Intel Pentium
Architecture codename	Beema (2014)	Bay Trail-D (2013)
Release date	29 April 2014 (10 years ago)	1 November 2013 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$94
Current price	$160	$559 (5.9x MSRP)

Detailed Specifications

A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	no data	2.41 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.8 GHz	2.66 GHz
L1 cache	no data	224 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB	2 MB
L3 cache	no data	2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	FT3b	FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-6210 and Pentium J2900. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, Single-Channel DDR3L-1600	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA4	no data
AVX	+	no data
PowerTune	-	no data
TrueAudio	-	no data
PowerNow	+	no data
PowerGating	+	no data
Out-of-band client management	-	no data
VirusProtect	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Idle States	no data	+
SIPP	no data	-
PAE	no data	36 Bit
FDI	no data	-
Status	no data	Discontinued
RST	no data	-

Security technologies

A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB	no data	+
Identity Protection	no data	-
Anti-Theft	no data	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	1	no data
VT-d	no data	-
VT-x	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-6210 and Pentium J2900. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1599	DDR3
Maximum memory size	no data	8 GB
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	21.3 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R3 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series
Quick Sync Video	no data	+
Enduro	+	no data
Switchable graphics	1	no data
UVD	+	no data
VCE	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	no data	896 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	2
DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A4-6210 and Pentium J2900 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	11.2
Vulkan	1	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-6210 and Pentium J2900.

PCIe version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	4
USB revision	no data	3.0 and 2.0
Total number of SATA ports	no data	2
Number of USB ports	no data	5

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

A4-6210 outperforms Pentium J2900 by 19% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

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Pros & Cons Summary

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Performance score	0.96	0.81
Recency	29 April 2014	1 November 2013
Chip lithography	28 nm	22 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	10 Watt

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