Athlon X2 450 vs A6-9220e

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Aggregate performance score

A6-9220e
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.62
Athlon X2 450
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.82
+32.3%

Athlon X2 450 outperforms A6-9220e by a substantial 32% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27792587
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol Ridgeno data
Power efficiency9.781.19
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Kaveri (2014−2015)
Release date1 June 2017 (7 years ago)31 July 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz3.9 GHz
L1 cache160 KB128K
L2 cache1 MB1 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size124.5 mm2245 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors1200 Million2,411 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450 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 configurationno data1
SocketBGAFM2+
Power consumption (TDP)6 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsVirtualization,no data
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3-1866

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 600 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

A6-9220e 0.62
Athlon X2 450 0.82
+32.3%

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.

A6-9220e 977
Athlon X2 450 1295
+32.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.62 0.82
Recency 1 June 2017 31 July 2014
Power consumption (TDP) 6 Watt 65 Watt

A6-9220e has an age advantage of 2 years, and 983.3% lower power consumption.

Athlon X2 450, on the other hand, has a 32.3% higher aggregate performance score.

The Athlon X2 450 is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-9220e in performance tests.

Be aware that A6-9220e is a notebook processor while Athlon X2 450 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-9220e and Athlon X2 450, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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