A9-9420e vs E2-9010
Aggregate performance score
A9-9420e outperforms E2-9010 by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing E2-9010 and A9-9420e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2714 | 2705 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Bristol Ridge | AMD Bristol Ridge |
| Power efficiency | 4.35 | 4.42 |
| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) |
| Release date | 1 June 2016 (8 years ago) | 1 June 2018 (6 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
E2-9010 and A9-9420e 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 | 2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | no data |
| L2 cache | 2048 KB | 1 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Die size | 124.5 mm2 | 124.5 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | 90 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1200 Million | 1200 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on E2-9010 and A9-9420e 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.
| Socket | FP4 | BGA |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10-15 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-9010 and A9-9420e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Virtualization, | Virtualization, |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | FMA4 | - |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-9010 and A9-9420e are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-9010 and A9-9420e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-1866 | DDR4 |
| Max memory channels | 1 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon R2 Graphics | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) |
| iGPU core count | 2 | no data |
| Enduro | + | - |
| Switchable graphics | + | - |
| UVD | + | - |
| VCE | + | - |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of E2-9010 and A9-9420e integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by E2-9010 and A9-9420e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | no data |
| Vulkan | + | - |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by E2-9010 and A9-9420e.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | no 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.
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.
Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core
Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.69 | 0.70 |
| Recency | 1 June 2016 | 1 June 2018 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 15 Watt |
E2-9010 has 50% lower power consumption.
A9-9420e, on the other hand, has a 1.4% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 2 years.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between E2-9010 and A9-9420e.
Should you still have questions on choice between E2-9010 and A9-9420e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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