A4-9120C vs Athlon 200GE

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon 200GE
2018, $55
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.33
+366%

Athlon 200GE outperforms A4-9120C by a whopping 366% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19993132
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.27no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD AthlonAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency7.13no data
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 June 2018 (7 years ago)6 January 2019 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$55no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Athlon 200GE and A4-9120C 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz1.6 GHz
Multiplier3216
L1 cache96K (per core)160 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size209.78 mm2124.5 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 200GE and A4-9120C 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketAM4BGA
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt1 MB

Technologies and extensions

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

Instruction set extensionsno dataVirtualization,
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

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

AMD-V++

Memory specs

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

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/s14.936 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 3AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 600 MHz)

Peripherals

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

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Athlon 200GE 2.33
+366%
A4-9120C 0.50

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Athlon 200GE 4104
+364%
Samples: 623
A4-9120C 885
Samples: 33

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.33 0.50
Integrated graphics card 2.75 1.07
Recency 1 June 2018 6 January 2019
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 1 Watt

Athlon 200GE has a 366% higher aggregate performance score, 157% faster integrated GPU, 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

A4-9120C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 7 months, and 3400% lower power consumption.

The AMD Athlon 200GE is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A4-9120C in performance tests.

Note that Athlon 200GE is a desktop processor while A4-9120C is a notebook one.

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