AMD A9-9420e SoC: specs and benchmarks

VS
A6-9220 A6-9225 A9-9420 A9-9425

Contents

Summary

AMD started A9-9420e SoC sales 31 May 2016. This is a Stoney Ridge architecture notebook processor 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 2700 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket FT4 processor with a TDP of 6 Watt. It supports DDR4 memory.

Primary details

A9-9420e 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 segmentLaptop
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 speed1.8 GHzof 4.7 GHz (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed2.7 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 A9-9420e 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)6 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by A9-9420e 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 A9-9420e 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 A9-9420e SoC.

Integrated graphics cardRadeon R5 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 A9-9420e SoC. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

We have no data on A9-9420e SoC benchmark results.

Similar processors

Here is our recommendation of several processors that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.

A6-9220 A6 9220
A6-9225 A6 9225
A9-9420 A9 9420
A9-9425 A9 9425

Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for A9-9420e SoC, according to our PC configuration statistics.

R5 Graphics Radeon R5 Graphics
50%
Radeon 520 Radeon 520
25%
Arc 7-Cores iGPU Arc 7 Cores iGPU
25%

These are the fastest graphics cards for A9-9420e SoC in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 4 configurations using A9-9420e SoC in our database.

Arc 7-Cores iGPU Arc 7 Cores iGPU
25% (1/4)
Radeon 520 Radeon 520
25% (1/4)

All comparisons with A9-9420e SoC

A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Apple M4 (8 cores) M4 (8 cores)
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 9 285 Core Ultra 9 285
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 9 285T Core Ultra 9 285T
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 245KF Core Ultra 5 245KF
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9355 EPYC 9355
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 265 Core Ultra 7 265
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9745 EPYC 9745
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9535 EPYC 9535
i5-4590S Core i5 4590S
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 265F Core Ultra 7 265F
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9175F EPYC 9175F
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 265KF Core Ultra 7 265KF
Apple M4 Pro (14 cores) M4 Pro (14 cores)
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9015 EPYC 9015
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 268V Core Ultra 7 268V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9825 EPYC 9825
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 226V Core Ultra 5 226V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9755 EPYC 9755
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ryzen 7 9800X3D Ryzen 7 9800X3D
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9115 EPYC 9115
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 9 288V Core Ultra 9 288V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon w7-2555X Xeon w7 2555X
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon 6980P Xeon 6980P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Apple M4 Max (14 cores) M4 Max (14 cores)
i5-3320M Core i5 3320M
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9375F EPYC 9375F
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 256V Core Ultra 7 256V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 236V Core Ultra 5 236V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon w9-3575X Xeon w9 3575X
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon w5-3535X Xeon w5 3535X
Atom x7211RE Atom x7211RE
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
Apple M4 Max (16 cores) M4 Max (16 cores)
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon 6972P Xeon 6972P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9575F EPYC 9575F
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC Embedded 8434P EPYC Embedded 8434P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9255 EPYC 9255
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon w7-3555 Xeon w7 3555
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360 Ryzen AI 7 PRO 360
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 238V Core Ultra 5 238V
Ryzen AI 9 HX 170 Ryzen AI 9 HX 170
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
Xeon 6710E Xeon 6710E
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9135 EPYC 9135
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9565 EPYC 9565
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 266V Core Ultra 7 266V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 225 Core Ultra 5 225
i5-6300U Core i5 6300U
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon w7-2565X Xeon w7 2565X
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon 6952P Xeon 6952P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 265T Core Ultra 7 265T
Ryzen 7 5825U Ryzen 7 5825U
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Zhaoxin KaiXian KX-6000G Zhaoxin KaiXian KX-6000G
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 9 285K Core Ultra 9 285K
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9475F EPYC 9475F
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9645 EPYC 9645
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon 6979P Xeon 6979P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9655 EPYC 9655
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9335 EPYC 9335
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 225F Core Ultra 5 225F
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9455 EPYC 9455
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon w9-3595X Xeon w9 3595X
Apple M4 Pro (12 cores) M4 Pro (12 cores)
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 228V Core Ultra 5 228V
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9555 EPYC 9555
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9965 EPYC 9965
Atom x7405C Atom x7405C
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9845 EPYC 9845
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 265K Core Ultra 7 265K
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9655P EPYC 9655P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9555P EPYC 9555P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9275F EPYC 9275F
Atom x7213RE Atom x7213RE
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC 9355P EPYC 9355P
i7-13620H Core i7 13620H
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
EPYC Embedded 8534P EPYC Embedded 8534P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 7 258V Core Ultra 7 258V
i5-6200U Core i5 6200U
vs
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Xeon 6960P Xeon 6960P
A9-9420e SoC A9 9420e SoC
vs
Ultra 5 245K Core Ultra 5 245K

Community ratings

Here is the rating given to the reviewed processor by our users. Let others know your opinion by rating it yourself.

No user ratings yet.

Rate A9-9420e SoC on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about A9-9420e SoC, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.