Core i3-10350K vs A9-9425

Primary details

Comparing A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1906	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Bristol Ridge	no data
Architecture codename	Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)	Comet Lake (2020)
Release date	31 May 2016 (7 years ago)	30 April 2020 (4 years ago)
Current price	$561	$549

Detailed specifications

A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K 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	8
Base clock speed	3.1 GHz	4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	4.8 GHz
L1 cache	128K (per core)	64K (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	256K (per core)
L3 cache	no data	8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Die size	124.5 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C	72 °C
Number of transistors	1,200 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K 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	1200
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	91 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	DDR4-2133 RAM (1 channel), PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
TSX	no data	+

Security technologies

A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

no data

+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR4

DDR4-2666

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)

Intel UHD Graphics 630

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A9-9425 and Core i3-10350K.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	16

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	1.33	3.08
Recency	31 May 2016	30 April 2020
Physical cores	2	4
Threads	2	8
Chip lithography	28 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	91 Watt

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