A4-9120C vs Pentium E5800

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium E5800
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.74
+37%
A4-9120C
2019
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.54

Pentium E5800 outperforms A4-9120C by a substantial 37% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking26802857
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.38no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency1.088.51
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date28 November 2010 (14 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$68no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium E5800 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)
Threads22
Base clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz1.6 GHz
Multiplierno data16
L1 cache64 KB (per core)160 KB
L2 cache2 MB (shared)1 MB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm28 nm
Die size82 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E5800 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 configuration1no data
SocketLGA775BGA
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataVirtualization,
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data

Security technologies

Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C 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 Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3DDR4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data14.936 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C.

PCIe version2.0no 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.

Pentium E5800 0.74
+37%
A4-9120C 0.54

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.

Pentium E5800 1175
+38.2%
A4-9120C 850

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.74 0.54
Recency 28 November 2010 6 January 2019
Chip lithography 45 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 6 Watt

Pentium E5800 has a 37% higher aggregate performance score.

A4-9120C, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 983.3% lower power consumption.

The Pentium E5800 is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-9120C in performance tests.

Note that Pentium E5800 is a desktop processor while A4-9120C is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium E5800 and A4-9120C, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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