A9-9425 vs Athlon 5350

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon 5350
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 25 Watt
1.12
A9-9425
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
1.73
+54.5%

A9-9425 outperforms Athlon 5350 by an impressive 54% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 5350 and A9-9425 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24012043
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency4.2410.91
Architecture codenameKabini (2013−2014)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date9 April 2014 (10 years ago)31 May 2016 (8 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 5350 and A9-9425 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.05 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.05 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache256 KB128K (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm28 nm
Die size107 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperature76 °C90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °C74 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 5350 and A9-9425 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
SocketAM1FT4
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 5350 and A9-9425. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4+
AVX++
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 5350 and A9-9425 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 5350 and A9-9425. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600DDR4
Max memory channels1no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R3 GraphicsAMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 900 MHz)
จำนวนพาธไลน์128no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 5350 and A9-9425 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 5350 and A9-9425 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 5350 and A9-9425.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes4no data

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.

Athlon 5350 1.12
A9-9425 1.73
+54.5%

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.

Athlon 5350 1787
+18.1%
A9-9425 1513

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.

Athlon 5350 222
A9-9425 320
+44.1%

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.

Athlon 5350 655
+35.9%
A9-9425 482

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.12 1.73
Recency 9 April 2014 31 May 2016
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 15 Watt

Athlon 5350 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

A9-9425, on the other hand, has a 54.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

The A9-9425 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 5350 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon 5350 is a desktop processor while A9-9425 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 5350 and A9-9425, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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