Atom x7405C vs A6-9230 SoC
Primary details
Comparing A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | Amston Lake (2024) |
| Release date | 31 May 2016 (8 years ago) | 8 April 2024 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $57 |
Detailed specifications
A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C 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) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 1.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.8 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L1 cache | 160 KB | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (shared) | 2 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | no data | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 125 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,200 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FT4 | Intel BGA 1264 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 12 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon R4 3CU | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | 9 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 31 May 2016 | 8 April 2024 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 12 Watt |
Atom x7405C has an age advantage of 7 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 108.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between A6-9230 SoC and Atom x7405C. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that A6-9230 SoC is a desktop processor while Atom x7405C is a notebook one.
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