Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,268
Rank #1,973
A8-9600 wins by 14.1% (Rank #1268 vs #1973)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,250
Rank #1,958
A8-9600 wins by 19.6% (Rank #1250 vs #1958)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,266
Rank #1,982
A8-9600 wins by 5.8% (Rank #1266 vs #1982)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,068
Number Crunching not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,105
Data Processing not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,189
Physics & Compute not available for both processors.
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | A8-9600 | Phenom X4 9600 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
6
|
4
|
+33.3% |
| Threads |
12
|
4
|
+66.7% |
| Base Frequency |
2,100 MHz
|
2,300 MHz
|
-8.7% |
| Clock Multiplier |
31x
|
12x
|
+62.9% |
| L1 Cache |
125 KB
|
125 KB
|
0% |
| L2 Cache |
1 MiB
|
0 MiB
|
+48.8% |
| L3 Cache | -- |
2 MiB
|
|
| Memory Channels |
4
|
-- | |
| Maximum Memory |
1 GB
|
-- | |
| Max Bandwidth |
51 GB/s
|
-- | |
| PCIe Lanes |
40
|
-- | |
| Max CPUs |
2
|
-- | |
| TDP (lower is better) |
80 W
|
95 W
|
15.8% less |
| Process (lower is better) |
22 nm
|
65 nm
|
66.2% less |
| Specification | A8-9600 | Phenom X4 9600 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Model Number | E5-2620V2 | -- |
| Core Name | Bristol Ridge | Agena |
| Socket | FCLGA2011 | Socket AM2+ |
| Package | µPGA | µPGA |
| Memory Type | DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 | -- |
| ECC Support | Yes | -- |
| PCIe Revision | 3.0 | -- |
| PCIe Configuration | x4, x8, x16 | -- |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Locked Multiplier | No | Yes |
Designer
Model Number
Core Name
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | A8-9600 | Phenom X4 9600 |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 22 nm | 65 nm |
| Die Area | 246 mm² | 285 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 3,100 | 0.00 billion |
| Manufacturer | GlobalFoundries | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | -- |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Word Size
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | A8-9600 | Phenom X4 9600 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HD Graphics 4400 | -- |
| GPU Designer | Intel | -- |
| GPU Max Frequency | 1100 MHz | -- |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | A8-9600 | Phenom X4 9600 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DNow! | ||
| AES | ||
| AMD-V | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| EIST | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FMA4 | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| MMX | ||
| SIPP | ||
| SMEP | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSE4a | ||
| Secure Key | ||
| TBM | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| XOP | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-64 |
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