A4-9120 vs E2-2000
Primary details
Comparing E2-2000 and A4-9120 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 2632 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD E-Series | Bristol Ridge |
| Power efficiency | no data | 4.86 |
| Architecture codename | Zacate (2011−2013) | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) |
| Release date | 6 January 2013 (11 years ago) | 1 June 2017 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
E2-2000 and A4-9120 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.75 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 160 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Die size | 75 mm2 | 124.5 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 90 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 100 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 1200 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on E2-2000 and A4-9120 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 | no data |
| Socket | FT1 BGA 413-Ball | BGA |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 10-15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-2000 and A4-9120. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | MMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V | Virtualization, |
| PowerNow | + | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-2000 and A4-9120 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-2000 and A4-9120. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR4 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon HD 7340 | AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 6 January 2013 | 1 June 2017 |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 18 Watt | 10 Watt |
A4-9120 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 42.9% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between E2-2000 and A4-9120. We've got no test results to judge.
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