AMD A4-9120 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
CPU comparisonAMD A4-9120 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 - 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 A4-9120 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD A4-9120 was released in Q2/2017. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 was released in Q2/2016. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon (104) |
AMD A4-9000 (2) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625/626 (2) |
6 | Generation | 3 |
Stoney Ridge (Excavator) | Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A4-9120 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (2.50 GHz). The Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. |
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AMD A4-9120 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
2 | Cores | 8 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
2.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.00 GHz |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD A4-9120 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
-- | AI hardware | Qualcomm AI engine |
-- | AI specifications | Hexagon 546 |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
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 R3 (Stoney Ridge) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
0.66 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.65 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.65 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 5 |
28 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 0 |
2 | Compute units | -- |
128 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | 11 |
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 R3 (Stoney Ridge) | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
Decode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A4-9120 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD A4-9120 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
DDR4-2133 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866 |
8 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
1 (Single Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 14.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
8 | PCIe lanes | -- |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A4-9120 has a TDP of 15 W, that of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 is --. |
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AMD A4-9120 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
10 W | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A4-9120 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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AMD A4-9120 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
28 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | -- |
FP4 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Operating systems | Android | |
Q2/2017 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD A4-9120
AMD Radeon R3 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.66 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Qualcomm Adreno 506 @ 0.65 GHz |
AMD A4-9120
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD A4-9120
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD A4-9120
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD A4-9120
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD A4-9120
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
AMD A4-9120
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A4-9120 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
Unknown | Unknown |