AMD A4-4355M vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
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CPU comparisonAMD A4-4355M or Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD A4-4355M has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-4355M was released in Q1/2012. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.83 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 was released in Q1/2010. |
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| AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core2 Quad (19) |
| AMD A4-4000M (2) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000/Q9000 (16) |
| 2 | Generation | 2 |
| Trinity (Piledriver) | Architecture | Yorkfield (Penryn) |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A4-4355M is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.90 GHz (2.40 GHz). The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.83 GHz. |
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| AMD A4-4355M | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.90 GHz | Frequency | 2.83 GHz |
| 2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| 2.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 7400G | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.33 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 0.42 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 4 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 32 nm | Technology | |
| 2 | Max. displays | |
| 3 | Compute units | -- |
| 192 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 1 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 11 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| AMD Radeon HD 7400G | GPU | no iGPU |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode | Codec h264 | No |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A4-4355M supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| AMD A4-4355M | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 |
| DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 |
| Max. Memory | 16 GB | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
| 1.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A4-4355M has a TDP of 17 W, that of the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 is 95 W. |
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| AMD A4-4355M | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 |
| 17 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A4-4355M has a 1.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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| AMD A4-4355M | Characteristic | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 |
| 32 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1 |
| FP2 | Socket | LGA 775 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Q1/2012 | Release date | Q1/2010 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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AMD A4-4355M
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
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AMD A4-4355M
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 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.
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AMD A4-4355M
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A4-4355M
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A4-4355M
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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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.
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AMD A4-4355M
AMD Radeon HD 7400G @ 0.42 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
@ 0.00 GHz |
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CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
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AMD A4-4355M
2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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| AMD A4-4355M | Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 |
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