A6-9220C: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
A6-9220C provides poor benchmark performance at 0.67% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.
Summary
AMD started A6-9220C sales 6 January 2019. This is a Stoney Ridge architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 28 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 1800 MHz - 2700 MHz (1 core) and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket FT4 processor with a TDP of 6 Watt and a maximum temperature of 74 °C. It supports DDR4 memory.
Primary details
A6-9220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | 2737 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | |
| Power efficiency | 10.52 | of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U) |
| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | |
| Release date | 6 January 2019 (5 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
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 | 1.8 GHz | of 4.7 GHz (FX-9590) |
| Boost clock speed | 1.8 GHz | of 50 MHz (i486DX-50) |
| Multiplier | 18 | of 42 (Core i7-7700K) |
| L1 cache | 160 KB | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (shared) | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Die size | 124.5 mm2 | |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | of 110 °C (Atom x7-E3950) |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 74 °C | of 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ) |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on A6-9220C 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.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | FT4 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | of 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by A6-9220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Virtualization, | |
| AES-NI | + | |
| AVX | + |
Virtualization technologies
Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.
| AMD-V | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by A6-9220C's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 14.936 GB/s | of 460.8 GB/s (EPYC 9124) |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into A6-9220C.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | of 5.0 (Core i9-12900K) |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | of 128 (EPYC 7551P) |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of A6-9220C. 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
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Intel equivalent
According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to A6-9220C is Pentium 2127U, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 7 positions in our ranking.
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Recommended GPUs
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