3020e vs A4-9120C

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Aggregated performance score

A4-9120C
2019
2 cores / 2 threads
0.52

3020e outperforms A4-9120C by a whopping 204% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A4-9120C and 3020e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking27301992
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Dali (Zen)
Release date6 January 2019 (5 years ago)4 August 2020 (3 years ago)
Current price$290 no data

Detailed specifications

A4-9120C and 3020e 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.6 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
L1 cache160 KB192 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB
Chip lithography28 nm14 nm
Die size124.5 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors1200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on A4-9120C and 3020e 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.

SocketBGAFT5
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-9120C and 3020e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSingle-Channel DDR4-2133, Virtualization,DDR4-2400, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NIno data+
FMAno data+
AVXno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-9120C and 3020e are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-9120C and 3020e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)AMD Radeon RX Vega 3

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.

A4-9120C 0.52
3020e 1.58
+204%

3020e outperforms A4-9120C by 204% based on our aggregated 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%

A4-9120C 812
3020e 2445
+201%

3020e outperforms A4-9120C by 201% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.52 1.58
Integrated graphics card 1.17 2.97
Recency 6 January 2019 4 August 2020
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

The 3020e is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-9120C in performance tests.


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