M3-8114Y vs A4-9120

Primary details

Comparing A4-9120 and M3-8114Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2605	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Bristol Ridge	Intel Core M3
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)	Cannon Lake
Release date	1 June 2017 (7 years ago)	no data

Detailed specifications

A4-9120 and M3-8114Y 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	4
Base clock speed	2.2 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	1.5 GHz
Bus type	no data	OPI
Bus rate	no data	4 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	15
L1 cache	160 KB	no data
L2 cache	1 MB	no data
Chip lithography	28 nm	10 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 M3-8114Y 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.

Socket	BGA	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	10-15 Watt	no data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-9120 and M3-8114Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Virtualization,	no data
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-9120 and M3-8114Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-9120 and M3-8114Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	no data
Maximum memory size	no data	16 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	34.124 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge)

UHD Graphics ?

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-9120 and M3-8114Y.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	10

Pros & cons summary

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Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	28 nm	10 nm

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