9 270H vs Athlon Gold 7220U
Primary details
Comparing Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1662 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020) | no data |
| Power efficiency | 18.42 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) | Raptor Lake-H (2023−2024) |
| Release date | 20 September 2022 (2 years ago) | 18 December 2024 (recently) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $697 |
Detailed specifications
Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 14 (Tetradeca-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 20 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 5.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 24 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 100 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FP6 | Intel BGA 1744 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| TSX | - | + |
Security technologies
Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5 Dual-channel | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 4 | 8 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 20 September 2022 | 18 December 2024 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 14 |
| Threads | 4 | 20 |
| Chip lithography | 6 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Athlon Gold 7220U has a 66.7% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.
9 270H, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 600% more physical cores and 400% more threads.
We couldn't decide between Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H. We've got no test results to judge.
Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon Gold 7220U and Core 9 270H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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