AMD A9-9420e vs E2-3800
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General info
Comparing E2-3800 and A9-9420e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 2377 | 2376 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | AMD A-Series | AMD Bristol Ridge |
Architecture codename | Kabini (2013−2014) | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) |
Release date | 2 November 2013 (9 years old) | 1 June 2018 (5 years old) |
Current price | $107 | $380 |
Technical specs
E2-3800 and A9-9420e 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 4 | 2 |
Boost clock speed | 1.3 GHz | no data |
L1 cache | 128 KB | no data |
L2 cache | 2048 KB | 1 MB |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Die size | 107 mm2 | 124.5 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 90 °C |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 90 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | no data | 1200 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on E2-3800 and A9-9420e 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 | no data |
Socket | FT3 | BGA |
Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | no data |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-3800 and A9-9420e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | 86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, DDR3L-1600 | Single-Channel DDR4-2133?, Virtualization, |
AES-NI | + | no data |
FMA | FMA4 | no data |
AVX | + | no data |
PowerTune | - | no data |
TrueAudio | - | no data |
PowerNow | + | no data |
PowerGating | + | no data |
Out-of-band client management | - | no data |
VirusProtect | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-3800 and A9-9420e are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | + |
IOMMU 2.0 | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-3800 and A9-9420e. Depending on the motherboards, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | DDR4 |
Max memory channels | 1 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon HD 8280 | - |
Number of pipelines | 128 | - |
Enduro | + | - |
Switchable graphics | 1 | - |
UVD | + | - |
VCE | + | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of E2-3800 and A9-9420e integrated GPUs.
DisplayPort | + | - |
HDMI | + | - |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by E2-3800 and A9-9420e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | DirectX® 12 | - |
Vulkan | 1 | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E2-3800 and A9-9420e.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 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.
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.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.
Benchmark coverage: 15%
E2-3800 outperforms A9-9420e by 6% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.
Advantages and disadvantages
Recency | 2 November 2013 | 1 June 2018 |
Boost clock speed | 1300 | 0 |
We couldn't decide between E2-3800 and A9-9420e. The differences in performance seem too small.
Should you still have questions on choice between E2-3800 and A9-9420e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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