Athlon X2 QL-62 vs A4-9120
Primary details
Comparing A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2654 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Bristol Ridge | 2x AMD Athlon |
| Power efficiency | 4.85 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | Lion (2008−2009) |
| Release date | 1 June 2017 (7 years ago) | 3 June 2008 (16 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 3600 MHz |
| L1 cache | 160 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 124.5 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1200 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62 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 | BGA | S1g2 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Virtualization, | MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization |
| PowerNow | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 655 MHz) | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 June 2017 | 3 June 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 35 Watt |
A4-9120 has an age advantage of 8 years, a 132.1% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between A4-9120 and Athlon X2 QL-62. We've got no test results to judge.
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