Phenom X4 9450e vs A4-7210
Aggregate performance score
A4-7210 outperforms Phenom X4 9450e by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2323 | 2414 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD A-Series | no data |
| Architecture codename | Carrizo-L (2015) | Agena (2007−2008) |
| Release date | 7 May 2015 (9 years ago) | October 2008 (15 years ago) |
| Current price | $177 | no data |
Detailed specifications
A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e 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 | 1.8 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2048 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 2 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | no data | 285 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 930 Million | 450 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e 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 | AM2+ |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12-25 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | no data |
| 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 |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | 1 | + |
| IOMMU 2.0 | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3L-1600 | no data |
| Max memory channels | 1 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R3 Graphics | no data |
| Enduro | + | no data |
| Switchable graphics | 1 | no data |
| UVD | + | no data |
| VCE | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no 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.
A4-7210 outperforms Phenom X4 9450e by 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
A4-7210 outperforms Phenom X4 9450e by 14% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.07 | 0.94 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 65 Watt |
The A4-7210 is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom X4 9450e in performance tests.
Be aware that A4-7210 is a notebook processor while Phenom X4 9450e is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between A4-7210 and Phenom X4 9450e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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