Ryzen 7 8700F vs A6-9120C SoC

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Primary details

Comparing A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated296
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data51.91
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data28.10
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Phoenix (2023−2024)
Release date7 January 2019 (5 years ago)1 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$270

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speed1.6 GHz4.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm4 nm
Die size124 mm2178 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,200 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F 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 configuration11
SocketFT4AM5
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R4N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 January 2019 1 April 2024
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 65 Watt

A6-9120C SoC has 983.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 8700F, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between A6-9120C SoC and Ryzen 7 8700F. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A6-9120C SoC is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 8700F is a desktop one.


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