PRO A12-9830B vs A6-9220

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Primary details

Comparing A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2612not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesBristol RidgeAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency5.05no data
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)1 June 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.9 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache160 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB2048 KB
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size124.5 mm2250 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C90 °C
Number of transistors1200 Million3100 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B 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.

SocketBGAFP4
Power consumption (TDP)10-15 Watt25-45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsVirtualization,no data
AES-NI-+
FMA-FMA4
AVX-AVX
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
PowerTune-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
RAID-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3, DDR4
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 655 MHz)AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
iGPU core countno data8
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 25 Watt

A6-9220 has 150% lower power consumption.

PRO A12-9830B, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between A6-9220 and PRO A12-9830B. We've got no test results to judge.


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