A4-9120 vs Athlon 200GE

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 200GE and A4-9120 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1634	2524
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	4.27	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Athlon	Bristol Ridge
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date	1 June 2018 (6 years ago)	1 June 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$55	no data
Current price	$85 (1.5x MSRP)	$253

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Athlon 200GE and A4-9120 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)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	3.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	2.5 GHz
L1 cache	96K (per core)	160 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Die size	209.78 mm2	124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	90 °C
Number of transistors	4,800 million	1200 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 200GE and A4-9120 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 (Uniprocessor)	no data
Socket	AM4	BGA
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	10-15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 200GE and A4-9120. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Single-Channel DDR4-2133, Virtualization,
AES-NI	+	no data
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 200GE and A4-9120 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 200GE and A4-9120. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR4
Maximum memory size	64 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	-	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3

AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 200GE and A4-9120.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	12	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

Athlon 200GE outperforms A4-9120 by 237% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	2.66	0.79
Integrated graphics card	2.97	1.03
Recency	1 June 2018	1 June 2017
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	10 Watt

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