Core i3-10100Y vs A6-9210

Primary details

Comparing A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2534	1887
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Bristol Ridge	no data
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)	Amber Lake-Y (2018−2021)
Release date	1 June 2016 (8 years ago)	30 August 2018 (5 years ago)
Current price	$1030	no data

Detailed specifications

A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y 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	2.4 GHz	1.3 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	3.9 GHz
L1 cache	no data	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	no data	4 MB
Chip lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Die size	124.5 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	1200 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y 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	FP4	BGA1377
Power consumption (TDP)	10-15 Watt	5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Single-Channel DDR4-2133, Virtualization,	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	1	+
FMA	FMA4	+
AVX	no data	+
PowerTune	-	no data
TrueAudio	-	no data
PowerNow	-	no data
PowerGating	-	no data
Out-of-band client management	-	no data
VirusProtect	-	no data
RAID	-	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
TSX	no data	-
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
SIPP	no data	-
Status	no data	Discontinued

Security technologies

A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	+
Secure Key	no data	+
MPX	no data	+
Identity Protection	no data	+
OS Guard	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+
IOMMU 2.0	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2133	DDR3
Maximum memory size	no data	16 GB
Max memory channels	1	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	33.3 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare	AMD Radeon R4 Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 615
iGPU core count	3	no data
Max video memory	no data	16 GB
Quick Sync Video	no data	+
Clear Video	no data	+
Clear Video HD	no data	+
Enduro	+	no data
Switchable graphics	1	no data
UVD	+	no data
VCE	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	no data	1 GHz
Execution Units	no data	24

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	no data	3
eDP	no data	+
DisplayPort	+	+
HDMI	+	+
DVI	no data	+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support	no data	+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	no data	4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	no data	3840x2160@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	12
OpenGL	no data	4.5
Vulkan	1	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9210 and Core i3-10100Y.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	8	10

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

Core i3-10100Y outperforms A6-9210 by 145% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.78	1.91
Recency	1 June 2016	30 August 2018
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	5 Watt

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