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AMD A6-9500E vs Intel Pentium B940

AMD

AMD A6-9500E

AMD Socket AM4 3000 MHz 2 cores Sep 2016 DESKTOP
AMD A6-9500E
Intel

Intel Pentium B940

Intel Socket G2 (988B) 2000 MHz 2 cores Jun 2011 MOBILE
Intel Pentium B940

Summary

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500E

  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
  • Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium B940

  • Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.
No winner
Gaming

No clear winner declared

No winner
Productivity

No clear winner declared

Specifications

Features

AMD A6-9500EIntel Pentium B940
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST)
Intel 64
XD bit (an NX bit implementation)
Smart Cache.

Architecture

AMD A6-9500EIntel Pentium B940
ArchitectureAMD ExcavatorIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopMobile
Memory SupportDDR4DDR3
CodenameBristol RidgeSandy Bridge
Release DateSep 2016Jun 2011

Cores

AMD A6-9500EIntel Pentium B940
Cores22
Threads22
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsRadeon R5Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)

Cache

AMD A6-9500EIntel Pentium B940
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KB2048 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A6-9500EIntel Pentium B940
SocketAMD Socket AM4Intel Socket G2 (988B)
Max Case Tempunknownunknown
PackageuPGArPGA
Die Sizeunknown131mm²
Process14 nm32 nm

Performance

AMD A6-9500EIntel Pentium B940
Cpu Frequency3000 MHz2000 MHz
Turbo Clock3400 MHznone
Base Clock100 MHz100 MHz
Voltageunknownunknown
TDP65 W35 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-9500E2346 points
  • Intel Pentium B9402000 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-9500E3601 points
  • Intel Pentium B9404000 points

Points - higher is better

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