A6-9120C SoC vs A8-7680

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Primary details

Comparing A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1826not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.78no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD A8no data
Power efficiency4.69no data
Architecture codenameExcavator (2017−2018)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date26 October 2018 (6 years ago)7 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$56no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache128K (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size246 mm2124 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C74 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC 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 configuration11
SocketFM2+FT4
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Maximum memory bandwidth14.936 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R7 SeriesRadeon R4

Pros & cons summary


Recency 26 October 2018 7 January 2019
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 6 Watt

A8-7680 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

A6-9120C SoC, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, and 650% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A8-7680 and A6-9120C SoC. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A8-7680 is a desktop processor while A6-9120C SoC is a notebook one.


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