A9-9420e vs Ryzen 3 2200U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 3 2200U
2018
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.32
+227%

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms A9-9420e by a whopping 227% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 2200U and A9-9420e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17212603
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 3AMD Bristol Ridge
Architecture codenameRaven Ridge (2017−2018)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date8 January 2018 (6 years ago)1 June 2018 (6 years ago)
Current price$549 $380

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 2200U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.5 GHzno data
L1 cache192 KBno data
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache4 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography14 nm28 nm
Die size209.78 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors4950 Million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 2200U 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)no data
SocketFP5BGA
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A9-9420e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTSingle-Channel DDR4-2133?, Virtualization,
AES-NI+no data
AVX+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A9-9420e are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A9-9420e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 3AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 2200U and A9-9420e.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes12no 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.

Ryzen 3 2200U 2.32
+227%
A9-9420e 0.71

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms A9-9420e by 227% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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%

Ryzen 3 2200U 3583
+226%
A9-9420e 1099

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms A9-9420e by 226% in Passmark.

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%

Ryzen 3 2200U 312
+222%
A9-9420e 97

Ryzen 3 2200U outperforms A9-9420e by 222% in Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.32 0.71
Integrated graphics card 2.98 1.34
Recency 8 January 2018 1 June 2018
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 14 nm 28 nm

The Ryzen 3 2200U is our recommended choice as it beats the A9-9420e in performance tests.


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