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AMD A6-9550 vs Intel Pentium 2020M

AMD

AMD A6-9550

AMD Socket AM4 3800 MHz 2 cores Jul 2017 DESKTOP
AMD A6-9550
Intel

Intel Pentium 2020M

Intel Socket G2 (988B) 2400 MHz 2 cores Sep 2012 MOBILE
Intel Pentium 2020M

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A6-9550100%
  • Intel Pentium 2020M138%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A6-9550101%
  • Intel Pentium 2020M100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A6-9550100%
  • Intel Pentium 2020M177%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9550

  • This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium 2020M

  • Much higher multi threaded performance (around 77% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
No winner
Gaming

No clear winner declared

Intel Pentium 2020M
Productivity

HWSpot recommends the Intel Pentium 2020M

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.

Specifications

Features

AMD A6-9550Intel Pentium 2020M
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)
Intel VT-x
Smart Cache.

Architecture

AMD A6-9550Intel Pentium 2020M
ArchitectureAMD ExcavatorIntel_IvyBridge
MarketDesktopMobile
Memory SupportDDR4DDR3
CodenameBristol RidgeIvy Bridge
Release DateJul 2017Sep 2012

Cores

AMD A6-9550Intel Pentium 2020M
Cores22
Threads22
SMPs11
Integrated GraphicsRadeon R5Intel HD

Cache

AMD A6-9550Intel Pentium 2020M
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KB2048 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A6-9550Intel Pentium 2020M
SocketAMD Socket AM4Intel Socket G2 (988B)
Max Case Temp74°Cunknown
PackageuPGAFC-PGA12F
Die Size246mm²118mm²
Process28 nm22 nm

Performance

AMD A6-9550Intel Pentium 2020M
Cpu Frequency3800 MHz2400 MHz
Turbo Clock4000 MHznone
Base Clock100 MHz100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vunknown
TDP65 W35 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-95502760 points
  • Intel Pentium 2020M2472 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-95504562 points
  • Intel Pentium 2020M4944 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A6-9550 (simulated)84.76
  • Intel Pentium 2020M (simulated)83.59

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A6-9550 (simulated)159.5
  • Intel Pentium 2020M (simulated)282.95

points - higher is better

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