AMD Athlon II X3 420e | HiSilicon Kirin 9000E | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X3 420e or HiSilicon Kirin 9000E - 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 Athlon II X3 420e has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e was released in Q3/2010. The HiSilicon Kirin 9000E has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.13 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 9000E was released in Q4/2020. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | HiSilicon Kirin (29) |
AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) | CPU group | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 (2) |
1 | Generation | 9 |
Rana | Architecture | Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55 |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X3 420e is a 3 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. The HiSilicon Kirin 9000E has 8 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.13 GHz. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 9000E |
3 | Cores | 8 |
3 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.60 GHz | A-Core | 3.13 GHz 1x Cortex-A77 |
-- | B-Core | 2.54 GHz 3x Cortex-A77 |
-- | C-Core | 2.05 GHz 4x Cortex-A55 |
Internal GraphicsThe 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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G78 MP22 |
GPU frequency | 0.76 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | Vallhall 2 |
Technology | 5 nm | |
Max. displays | 1 | |
-- | Compute units | 22 |
-- | Shader | 352 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | ARM Mali-G78 MP22 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X3 420e supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The HiSilicon Kirin 9000E can connect up to GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 9000E |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | LPDDR5-2750, LPDDR4X-2133 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
No | ECC | No |
1.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e has a TDP of 45 W, that of the HiSilicon Kirin 9000E is --. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 9000E |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X3 420e has a 1.50 MB cache, while the HiSilicon Kirin 9000E cache has a total of 0.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | Characteristic | HiSilicon Kirin 9000E |
45 nm | Technology | 5 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | -- |
AM3 | Socket | -- |
AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
Q3/2010 | Release date | Q4/2020 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
8C 8T @ 3.13 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
8C 8T @ 3.13 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
@ 0.00 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
ARM Mali-G78 MP22 @ 0.76 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
8C 8T @ 3.13 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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HiSilicon Kirin 9000E
8C 8T @ 3.13 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e | HiSilicon Kirin 9000E |
Unknown | Unknown |