Mobile Pentium 4 520 vs A4-7210
Aggregate performance score
A4-7210 outperforms Mobile Pentium 4 520 by a whopping 593% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2442 | 3310 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD A-Series | Mobile Pentium 4 |
| Power efficiency | 3.92 | 0.16 |
| Architecture codename | Carrizo-L (2015) | Northwood (2002−2004) |
| Release date | 7 May 2015 (9 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 1.8 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 533 MHz |
| L2 cache | 2048 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 930 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520 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.
| Socket | FT3b | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12-25 Watt | 91 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | FMA4 | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| PowerNow | + | - |
| PowerGating | + | - |
| VirusProtect | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| IOMMU 2.0 | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3L-1600 | no data |
| Max memory channels | 1 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R3 Graphics | no data |
| Enduro | + | - |
| Switchable graphics | + | - |
| UVD | + | - |
| VCE | + | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520 integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | no data |
| Vulkan | + | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no 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.
wPrime 32
wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.04 | 0.15 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 91 Watt |
A4-7210 has a 593.3% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 658.3% lower power consumption.
The A4-7210 is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobile Pentium 4 520 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between A4-7210 and Mobile Pentium 4 520, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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