Processor comparison
AMD A6-9120C SoC vs Intel Pentium U5600
AMD
AMD A6-9120C SoC
AMD Socket FT4
1600 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2019
MOBILE
VS
Intel
Intel Pentium U5600
Intel BGA1288
1333 MHz
2 cores
Jan 2011
MOBILE
Summary
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9120C SoC
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the Intel Pentium U5600.
- Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium U5600
- Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD A6-9120C SoC | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| AES | | |
| AVX | | |
| AVX2 | | |
| BMI1 | | |
| BMI2 | | |
| FMA3 | | |
| FMA4 | | |
| F16C | | |
| TBM | | |
| XOP | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| EVP | | |
| Turbo Core | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit (an NX bit implementation) | | |
| Smart Cache. | | |
Architecture
| AMD A6-9120C SoC | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Excavator | Intel_Westmere |
| Market | Mobile | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Stoney Ridge | Arrandale |
| Release Date | Jan 2019 | Jan 2011 |
Cores
| AMD A6-9120C SoC | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon R4 | No |
Cache
| AMD A6-9120C SoC | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | N/A | 3072 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A6-9120C SoC | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FT4 | Intel BGA1288 |
| Max Case Temp | 74°C | unknown |
| Package | BGA | rPGA |
| Die Size | 124mm² | 81mm² |
| Process | 28 nm | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD A6-9120C SoC | Intel Pentium U5600 |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 1600 MHz | 1333 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 2400 MHz | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 133 MHz |
| Voltage | N/A | unknown |
| TDP | 6 W | 18 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A6-9120C SoC1656 points
- Intel Pentium U56001066 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A6-9120C SoC1920 points
- Intel Pentium U56002132 points
Points - higher is better