Processor N95 vs A4-9120
Aggregate performance score
Processor N95 outperforms A4-9120 by a whopping 309% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing A4-9120 and Processor N95 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2638 | 1611 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Bristol Ridge | Intel Alder Lake-N |
Power efficiency | 4.86 | 19.87 |
Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | Alder Lake-N (2023) |
Release date | 1 June 2017 (7 years ago) | 3 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
A4-9120 and Processor N95 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 4 |
Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 0.1 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
L1 cache | 160 KB | 96 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 2 MB (shared) |
L3 cache | no data | 6 MB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
Die size | 124.5 mm2 | no data |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 105 °C |
Number of transistors | 1200 Million | no data |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on A4-9120 and Processor N95 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 | Intel BGA 1264 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 10-15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-9120 and Processor N95. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Virtualization, | no data |
AES-NI | - | + |
FMA | - | + |
AVX | - | + |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Security technologies
A4-9120 and Processor N95 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-9120 and Processor N95 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 Processor N95. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) | Intel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-9120 and Processor N95.
PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | no data | 9 |
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.77 | 3.15 |
Integrated graphics card | 1.03 | 2.29 |
Recency | 1 June 2017 | 3 January 2023 |
Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
Threads | 2 | 4 |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 15 Watt |
A4-9120 has 50% lower power consumption.
Processor N95, on the other hand, has a 309.1% higher aggregate performance score, 122.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.
The Processor N95 is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-9120 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between A4-9120 and Processor N95, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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