Intel Atom Z3736G vs AMD A6-9220C

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Intel Atom Z3736G CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A6-9220C
Intel Atom Z3736G AMD A6-9220C

CPU comparison

Intel Atom Z3736G or AMD A6-9220C - 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 Z3736G has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.16 GHz. Up to 1 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The Intel Atom Z3736G was released in Q2/2014.

The AMD A6-9220C has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.70 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD A6-9220C was released in Q1/2019.
Intel Atom (108) Family AMD A (112)
Intel Atom Z3700 (16) CPU group AMD A6-9000 (4)
4 Generation 6
Bay Trail Architecture Stoney Ridge (Excavator)
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Atom Z3736G has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom Z3736G is 1.33 GHz (2.16 GHz) while the AMD A6-9220C has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-9220C is at 1.80 GHz (2.70 GHz).

Intel Atom Z3736G Characteristic AMD A6-9220C
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
1.33 GHz Frequency 1.80 GHz
2.16 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.70 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.40 GHz

NPU AI performance

The 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.

Intel Atom Z3736G Characteristic AMD A6-9220C
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Atom Z3736G or AMD A6-9220C 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 HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
0.31 GHz GPU frequency 0.72 GHz
0.65 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
7 GPU Generation 7
22 nm Technology 28 nm
2 Max. displays 3
4 Compute units 3
32 Shader 192
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
11.2 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 HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) GPU AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 Decode
No Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode / Encode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The Intel Atom Z3736G can use up to 1 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 10.6 GB/s. The AMD A6-9220C 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 Z3736G Characteristic AMD A6-9220C
DDR3L-1333 Memory DDR4-1866
1 GB Max. Memory 8 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 1 (Single Channel)
10.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 15.0 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
2.00 MB L3 Cache 2.00 MB
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 8
-- PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Atom Z3736G is 4 W, while the AMD A6-9220C has a TDP of 6 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Atom Z3736G Characteristic AMD A6-9220C
4 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 6 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 90 °C

Technical details

The Intel Atom Z3736G is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD A6-9220C is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache.

Intel Atom Z3736G Characteristic AMD A6-9220C
22 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
BGA 592 Socket FP4
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems
Q2/2014 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 Z3736G Intel Atom Z3736G
Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) @ 0.65 GHz
41 (15%)
AMD A6-9220C AMD A6-9220C
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.72 GHz
276 (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.
Intel Atom Z3736G Intel Atom Z3736G
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A6-9220C AMD A6-9220C
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
1960 (100%)

Devices using this processor

Intel Atom Z3736G AMD A6-9220C
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