AMD GX-420GI
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Comparing AMD A6-9220C vs AMD GX-420GI

Comparison of video cards AMD A6-9220C vs AMD GX-420GI in benchmarks and specifications.

Differences

AMD GX-420GI

Top features of AMD GX-420GI

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  • Higher clock speed
    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
    Around -11% better clock speed
AMD A6-9220C

Top features of AMD A6-9220C

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  • Performance per watt
    6 W left arrow 16 W
    About 0.38 times less performance per watt

Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of AMD GX-420GI and AMD A6-9220C is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

Specification Value
Name AMD GX-420GI left arrow AMD A6-9220C
Family AMD G left arrow AMD A
CPU group AMD GX-420 left arrow AMD A6-9000
Segment Mobile left arrow Mobile
Generation 0 left arrow 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare AMD GX-420GI vs AMD A6-9220C by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

Specification Value
Core architecture normal left arrow normal
Overclocking No left arrow No
Frequency 2.00 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz

Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD GX-420GI and AMD A6-9220C along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

Specification Value
GPU name AMD Radeon R7E left arrow AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
GPU frequency 0.63 GHz left arrow 0.72 GHz
GPU (Turbo) No turbo left arrow No turbo
Execution units 6 left arrow 3
Shader 384 left arrow 192
Max. GPU Memory -- left arrow 2 GB
Max. displays 0 left arrow 3
Generation 3 left arrow 7
Technology 0 left arrow 28 nm
Release date 2014 left arrow Q2/2016

Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD GX-420GI and AMD A6-9220C. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

Specification Value
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No left arrow Decode
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No left arrow Decode
h264 No left arrow Decode
VP8 No left arrow Decode
VP9 No left arrow Decode
AV1 No left arrow No
AVC No left arrow Decode / Encode
VC-1 No left arrow Decode
JPEG No left arrow Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between AMD GX-420GI and AMD A6-9220C you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

Specification Value
Memory type DDR4-1866 left arrow DDR4-1866
Max. Memory left arrow 8 GB
Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 1
ECC No left arrow No

Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD GX-420GI or AMD A6-9220C? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

Specification Value
TDP (PL1) 16 W left arrow 6 W
Tjunction max. 90 \xc2\xb0C left arrow 90 °C

Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD GX-420GI and AMD A6-9220C CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

Specification Value
Technology 28 nm left arrow 28 nm
Socket FP4 left arrow FP4
L2-Cache 2.00 MB left arrow --
L3-Cache -- left arrow 2.00 MB
Architecture Brown Falcon (Excavator) left arrow Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
Virtualization AMD-V left arrow AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release date Q2/2016 left arrow Q1/2019
Part Number GE420GAAY43KA left arrow --

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