A6-9120C SoC vs Ryzen 3 2200U
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1816 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 3 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 14.26 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Raven Ridge (2017−2018) | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) |
| Release date | 26 October 2017 (7 years ago) | 7 January 2019 (5 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC 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 | 2.5 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Multiplier | 25 | no data |
| L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 128K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Die size | 246 mm2 | 124 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 74 °C |
| Number of transistors | 4950 Million | 1,200 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC 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) | 1 |
| Socket | FP5 | FT4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 6 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 | Radeon R4 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 26 October 2017 | 7 January 2019 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 6 Watt |
Ryzen 3 2200U has 100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
A6-9120C SoC, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 150% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 3 2200U and A6-9120C SoC, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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