Ryzen 7 5700G vs A9-9420e

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Aggregate performance score

A9-9420e
2018
2 cores / 2 threads
0.71
Ryzen 7 5700G
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
15.88
+2137%

Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms A9-9420e by a whopping 2137% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2670430
Place by popularitynot in top-10053
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data28.70
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol RidgeAMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Cezanne (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date1 June 2018 (6 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speedno data3.8 GHz
Boost clock speedno data4.6 GHz
Multiplierno data38
L1 cacheno data512 KB
L2 cache1 MB4 MB
L3 cacheno data16 MB
Chip lithography28 nm7 nm
Die size124.5 mm2AM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors1200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G 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 configurationno data1
SocketBGASocket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)no data65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsVirtualization,MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score 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.

A9-9420e 0.71
Ryzen 7 5700G 15.88
+2137%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A9-9420e 1104
Ryzen 7 5700G 24555
+2124%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

A9-9420e 97
Ryzen 7 5700G 2107
+2072%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.71 15.88
Integrated graphics card 1.45 9.15
Recency 1 June 2018 13 April 2021
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 7 5700G has a 2136.6% higher aggregate performance score, 531% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 5700G is our recommended choice as it beats the A9-9420e in performance tests.

Be aware that A9-9420e is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 5700G is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A9-9420e and Ryzen 7 5700G, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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