Ryzen Z2 A vs Ryzen Z2 Go

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen Z2 Go
2025
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.75
+16.4%

Ryzen Z2 outperforms Ryzen Z2 A by a moderate 16% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking12111304
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Rembrandt (Zen 3+)no data
Power efficiency10.218.78
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameRembrandt R (2025)Renoir (2020−2023)
Release date6 January 2025 (1 year ago)no data

Detailed specifications

Ryzen Z2 Go and Ryzen Z2 A 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache2 MBno data
L3 cache8 MBno data
Chip lithography6 nmno data
64 bit support+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen Z2 Go and Ryzen Z2 A 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.

Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen Z2 Go and Ryzen Z2 A. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 680Mno data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

Ryzen Z2 Go 6.75
+16.4%
Ryzen Z2 A 5.80

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen Z2 Go 11864
+16.5%
Samples: 13
Ryzen Z2 A 10188
Samples: 4

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen Z2 Go 855
Ryzen Z2 A 868
+1.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.75 5.80

Ryzen Z2 Go has a 16.4% higher aggregate performance score.

The AMD Ryzen Z2 Go is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen Z2 A in performance tests.

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