i9-14900KF vs A6-9225

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Aggregate performance score

A6-9225
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.84
Core i9-14900KF
2023
24 cores / 32 threads, 125 Watt
37.39
+4351%

Core i9-14900KF outperforms A6-9225 by a whopping 4351% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking258582
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data66.51
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Bristol Ridgeno data
Power efficiency5.3028.29
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date1 June 2018 (6 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$564

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF 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)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads232
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz5.8 GHz
L1 cache160 KB80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data36 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size124.5 mm2257 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1200 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF 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
SocketBGAFCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRANDIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory sizeno data192 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 686 MHz)N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF.

PCIe versionno data5.0 and 4.0
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.

A6-9225 0.84
i9-14900KF 37.39
+4351%

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.

A6-9225 1335
i9-14900KF 59389
+4349%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A6-9225 271
i9-14900KF 3095
+1042%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A6-9225 453
i9-14900KF 20709
+4472%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.84 37.39
Recency 1 June 2018 17 October 2023
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 2 32
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 125 Watt

A6-9225 has 733.3% lower power consumption.

i9-14900KF, on the other hand, has a 4351.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 1500% more threads.

The Core i9-14900KF is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-9225 in performance tests.

Be aware that A6-9225 is a notebook processor while Core i9-14900KF is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-9225 and Core i9-14900KF, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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