AMD A6-9210: specs and benchmarks
Combined performance score
Summary
AMD started A6-9210 sales 1 June 2016. This is a Stoney Ridge architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 28nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2800 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is FP4 processor with a TDP of 10-15 Watt. It supports DDR4-2133 memory.
It provides poor benchmark performance at 0.81% of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX.
General info
A6-9210 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
Place in performance ranking | 2460 | |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
Market segment | Laptop | |
Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | |
Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | |
Release date | 1 June 2016 (7 years old) | |
Current price | $1030 | of 17802 (Threadripper PRO 7995WX) |
Technical specs
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
Physical cores | 2 (Dual-core) | |
Threads | 2 | |
Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | of 4.7 (FX-9590) |
Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | of 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS) |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | of 36864 (Apple M2 Max) |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | of 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
Die size | 124.5 mm2 | |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | of 110 (Atom x7-E3950) |
Number of transistors | 1200 Million | of 9900000 (Ryzen 5 7645HX) |
64 bit support | + | |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | |
Unlocked multiplier | No |
Compatibility
Information on A6-9210 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 | FP4 | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 10-15 Watt | of 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by A6-9210. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Single-Channel DDR4-2133, Virtualization, | |
AES-NI | 1 | |
FMA | FMA4 | |
PowerTune | - | |
TrueAudio | - | |
PowerNow | - | |
PowerGating | - | |
Out-of-band client management | - | |
VirusProtect | - | |
RAID | - |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
AMD-V | + | |
IOMMU 2.0 | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by A6-9210's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR4-2133 | of 5600 (Ryzen 9 7940HS) |
Max memory channels | 1 | of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221) |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into A6-9210.
Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R4 Graphics | |
iGPU core count | 3 | |
Enduro | + | |
Switchable graphics | 1 | |
UVD | + | |
VCE | + |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A6-9210's integrated GPU.
DisplayPort | + | |
HDMI | + |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A6-9210's integrated GPU, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | DirectX® 12 | |
Vulkan | 1 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
PCIe version | 3.0 | of 5 (Core i9-12900K) |
PCI Express lanes | 8 | of 128 (EPYC 7551P) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of A6-9210. Overall benchmark performance 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.
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%
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 42%
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Relative perfomance
Overall A6-9210 performance compared to nearest competitors among notebook CPUs.
Intel equivalent
According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to A6-9210 is Pentium N3700, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 2 positions in our ranking.
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Recommended GPUs
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