Athlon 700 vs A9-9425

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Primary details

Comparing A9-9425 and Athlon 700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2043not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol Ridgeno data
Power efficiency10.91no data
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Thunderbird (1999−2000)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)29 November 1999 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$849

Detailed specifications

A9-9425 and Athlon 700 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed3.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz0.7 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm180 nm
Die size124.5 mm2102 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C70 °C
Number of transistors1,200 million22 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A9-9425 and Athlon 700 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
SocketFT4A
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt34 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9425 and Athlon 700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRANDno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9425 and Athlon 700 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9425 and Athlon 700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 900 MHz)N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 May 2016 29 November 1999
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 28 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 34 Watt

A9-9425 has an age advantage of 16 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 126.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A9-9425 and Athlon 700. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A9-9425 is a notebook processor while Athlon 700 is a desktop one.


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