AMD A6-9230 SoC: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started A6-9230 SoC sales 31 May 2016. Based on a Stoney Ridge architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 28 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2800 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket FT4 processor with a TDP of 25 Watt. It supports DDR4 memory.

Primary details

A6-9230 SoC processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads2
Base clock speed2.6 GHzof 4.7 GHz (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed2.8 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache160 KBof 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache1 MB (shared)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
Chip lithography28 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size125 mm2
Number of transistors1,200 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+

Compatibility

Information on A6-9230 SoC compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
SocketFT4
Power consumption (TDP)25 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by A6-9230 SoC. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+
FMA+
AVX+

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by A6-9230 SoC's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into A6-9230 SoC.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R4 3CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection types of supported peripherals.

PCIe version3.0of 5.0 (Core i9-12900K)
PCI Express lanes8of 128 (EPYC 7551P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of A6-9230 SoC. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



We have no data on A6-9230 SoC benchmark results.


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