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AMD A9-9420 vs Intel Core i5-8279U

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AMD A9-9420

The AMD A9-9420 operates with 2 cores and 2 CPU threads. It run at 3.60 GHz base 3.00 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 15 W.The processor is attached to the FP4 CPU socket. This version includes 2.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 1 memory channels to support DDR4-2133 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 8 lanes. Tjunction keeps below 90 °C degrees C. In particular, Stoney Ridge (Excavator) Architecture is enhanced with 28 nm technology and supports AMD-V. The product was launched on Q2/2017

Intel Core i5-8279U

The Intel Core i5-8279U operates with 4 cores and 2 CPU threads. It run at 4.10 GHz base 3.60 GHz all cores while the TDP is set at 28 W.The processor is attached to the BGA 1528 CPU socket. This version includes 6.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip, supports 2 memory channels to support DDR4-2400 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-2133 RAM and features 3.0 PCIe Gen 16 lanes. Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C. In particular, Coffee Lake U Architecture is enhanced with 14 nm technology and supports VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d. The product was launched on Q2/2019

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3.00 GHz	Frequency	2.40 GHz
2	Cores	4
3.60 GHz	Turbo (1 Core)	4.10 GHz
3.00 GHz	Turbo (All Cores)	3.60 GHz
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking	No
normal	Core Architecture	normal
AMD Radeon R5 - 192 (Stoney Ridge)	GPU	Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
No turbo	GPU (Turbo)	1.15 GHz
28 nm	Technology	14 nm
No turbo	GPU (Turbo)	1.15 GHz
12	DirectX Version	12
3	Max. displays	3
DDR4-2133	Memory	DDR4-2400 SO-DIMMLPDDR3-2133
1	Memory channels	2
	Max memory
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
2.00 MB	L3 Cache	6.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	3.0
8	PCIe lanes	16
28 nm	Technology	14 nm
FP4	Socket	BGA 1528
15 W	TDP	28 W
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Q2/2017	Release date	Q2/2019
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD A9-9420 (0%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 408 (49%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD A9-9420 (0%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 1,703 (7%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD A9-9420 85 (24%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 178 (58%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD A9-9420 135 (1%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 783 (7%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD A9-9420 501 (22%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 1,041 (49%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD A9-9420 806 (2%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 3,956 (10%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

AMD A9-9420 326 (2%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 884 (8%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

AMD A9-9420 5 (28%)

Intel Core i5-8279U (0%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

AMD A9-9420 1.61 (3%)

Intel Core i5-8279U (0%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-Comparison. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-Comparison’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.

AMD A9-9420 2,349 (2%)

Intel Core i5-8279U 11,129 (13%)

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AMD A9-9420		Intel Core i5-8279U
15 W	Max TDP	28 W
NA	Power consumption per day (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per day	NA
NA	Power consumption per year (kWh)	NA
NA	Running cost per year	NA