A6-9220C vs i3-8020

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2739
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i3AMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiencyno data10.41
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 September 2018 (6 years ago)7 January 2019 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data18
L1 cache64K (per core)160 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (shared)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size126 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C74 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C 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)1
Socket1151FT4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataVirtualization,
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C. 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 bandwidth38.397 GB/s14.936 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics 630AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 720 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 3.09 1.48
Recency 1 September 2018 7 January 2019
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 6 Watt

i3-8020 has 108.8% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

A6-9220C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 months, and 983.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-8020 and A6-9220C. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-8020 is a desktop processor while A6-9220C is a notebook one.


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