AMD A9-9420e vs Intel Xeon W-1370

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AMD A9-9420e CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon W-1370
AMD A9-9420e Intel Xeon W-1370

CPU comparison

In this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A9-9420e and the Intel Xeon W-1370 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.

We compare the AMD A9-9420e 2 core processor released in Q2/2017 with the Intel Xeon W-1370 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2021.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Xeon W (83)
AMD A9-9000 (4) CPU group Intel Xeon W-1300 (7)
4 Generation 11
Stoney Ridge (Excavator) Architecture Rocket Lake S
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A9-9420e is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz (2.70 GHz). The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon W-1370 clocks with 2.90 GHz (5.10 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.

AMD A9-9420e Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1370
2 Cores 8
2 Threads 16
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
1.80 GHz Frequency 2.90 GHz
2.70 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 5.10 GHz
2.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 4.00 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD A9-9420e Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1370
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback.

AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) GPU Intel UHD Graphics P750
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.30 GHz
7 GPU Generation 12
28 nm Technology 14 nm
3 Max. displays 3
3 Compute units 64
192 Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A 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.

AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) GPU Intel UHD Graphics P750
Decode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

Up to 8 GB of memory in a maximum of 1 memory channels is supported by the AMD A9-9420e, while the Intel Xeon W-1370 supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s enabled.

AMD A9-9420e Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1370
DDR4-2133 Memory DDR4-3200
8 GB Max. Memory 128 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
17.1 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache 16.00 MB
2.00 MB L3 Cache --
3.0 PCIe version 4.0
8 PCIe lanes 20
7.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The AMD A9-9420e has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon W-1370 is 80 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution.

AMD A9-9420e Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1370
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
90 °C Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD A9-9420e has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 28 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon W-1370 is at 16.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 14 nm.

AMD A9-9420e Characteristic Intel Xeon W-1370
28 nm Technology 14 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 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
FP4 Socket LGA 1200
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2017 Release date Q2/2021
-- Release price 362 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD A9-9420e (20%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD A9-9420e (6%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 (100%)

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.
AMD A9-9420e AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz
355 (20%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 Intel Xeon W-1370
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz
1736 (100%)

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.
AMD A9-9420e AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
444 (4%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 Intel Xeon W-1370
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
10644 (100%)

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.
AMD A9-9420e AMD A9-9420e
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.72 GHz
276 (41%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 Intel Xeon W-1370
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz
666 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A9-9420e AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
1775 (7%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 Intel Xeon W-1370
8C 16T @ 4.00 GHz
23924 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A9-9420e Intel Xeon W-1370
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