E2-9010 vs A6-3620

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Aggregate performance score

A6-3620
2011
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.16
+68.1%
E2-9010
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 10 Watt
0.69

A6-3620 outperforms E2-9010 by an impressive 68% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-3620 and E2-9010 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23632714
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency1.694.35
Architecture codenameLlano (2011−2012)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date20 December 2011 (12 years ago)1 June 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-3620 and E2-9010 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2048 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography32 nm28 nm
Die size228 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A6-3620 and E2-9010 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 configuration1no data
SocketFM1FP4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt10-15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-3620 and E2-9010. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataVirtualization,
AES-NI-+
FMA-FMA4

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-3620 and E2-9010 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-3620 and E2-9010. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-1866
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon HD 6530DAMD Radeon R2 Graphics
iGPU core countno data2
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-3620 and E2-9010 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-3620 and E2-9010 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-3620 and E2-9010.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

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.

A6-3620 1.16
+68.1%
E2-9010 0.69

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.

A6-3620 1848
+69.1%
E2-9010 1093

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.16 0.69
Recency 20 December 2011 1 June 2016
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 10 Watt

A6-3620 has a 68.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

E2-9010, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 550% lower power consumption.

The A6-3620 is our recommended choice as it beats the E2-9010 in performance tests.

Note that A6-3620 is a desktop processor while E2-9010 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-3620 and E2-9010, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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