Xeon 5030 vs A9-9425

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Primary details

Comparing A9-9425 and Xeon 5030 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2025not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Bristol Ridgeno data
Power efficiency10.88no data
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Dempsey (2006)
Release date31 May 2016 (8 years ago)May 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A9-9425 and Xeon 5030 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)
Threads24
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2.66 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz2.67 GHz
L1 cache128K (per core)0 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)2 MB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm65 nm
Die size124.5 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °C67 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.075V-1.35V

Compatibility

Information on A9-9425 and Xeon 5030 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
SocketFT4PLGA771
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A9-9425 and Xeon 5030. 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, RDRANDno data
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parityno data+

Security technologies

A9-9425 and Xeon 5030 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A9-9425 and Xeon 5030 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A9-9425 and Xeon 5030. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)no data

Pros & cons summary


Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 95 Watt

A9-9425 has a 132.1% more advanced lithography process, and 533.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon 5030, on the other hand, has 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between A9-9425 and Xeon 5030. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that A9-9425 is a notebook processor while Xeon 5030 is a server/workstation one.


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