Intel Atom x7211E vs AMD A4-9120C

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Intel Atom x7211E CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A4-9120C
Intel Atom x7211E AMD A4-9120C

CPU comparison

Intel Atom x7211E or AMD A4-9120C - 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 Intel Atom x7211E has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom x7211E was released in Q1/2023.

The AMD A4-9120C has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD A4-9120C was released in Q1/2019.
Intel Atom (108) Family AMD A (112)
Intel Atom x7000 (3) CPU group AMD A4-9000 (2)
7 Generation 6
Alder Lake N Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
Mobile Segment Mobile
Intel Atom x6211E Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom x7211E has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom x7211E is 1.00 GHz (3.20 GHz) while the AMD A4-9120C has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A4-9120C is at 1.60 GHz (2.40 GHz).

Intel Atom x7211E Characteristic AMD A4-9120C
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.00 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
3.20 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.40 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.00 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.

Intel Atom x7211E Characteristic AMD A4-9120C
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Atom x7211E or AMD A4-9120C has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Alder Lake) GPU AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)
0.40 GHz GPU frequency 0.60 GHz
1.00 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
12 GPU Generation 7
10 nm Technology 28 nm
3 Max. displays 3
16 Compute units 3
128 Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
8 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12.1 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.

Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Alder Lake) GPU AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec VP9 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 Decode
Decode Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom x7211E can use up to 16 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 38.4 GB/s. The AMD A4-9120C supports up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 15.0 GB/s.

Intel Atom x7211E Characteristic AMD A4-9120C
LPDDR5-4800, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 Memory DDR4-1866
16 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
38.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 15.0 GB/s
No ECC No
1.00 MB L2 Cache --
6.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
3.0 PCIe version 3.0
9 PCIe lanes 8
8.9 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom x7211E is 6 W, while the AMD A4-9120C has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Atom x7211E Characteristic AMD A4-9120C
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
105 °C Tjunction max. 90 °C

Technical details

The Intel Atom x7211E is manufactured in 10 nm and has 7.00 MB cache. The AMD A4-9120C is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Atom x7211E Characteristic AMD A4-9120C
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
BGA 1264 Socket FP4
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2019
-- Release price --
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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.
Intel Atom x7211E Intel Atom x7211E
Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Alder Lake) @ 1.00 GHz
256 (100%)
AMD A4-9120C AMD A4-9120C
AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.60 GHz
230 (90%)

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.
Intel Atom x7211E Intel Atom x7211E
2C 2T @ 1.00 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A4-9120C AMD A4-9120C
2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz
1545 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom x7211E AMD A4-9120C
Unknown Unknown

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