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Intel Core i3-8130U vs AMD A9-9420
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-8130U
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD A9-9420
60 %
2C / 2T · 3.60 GHz
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i3-8130U
100 %
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
AMD A9-9420
45 %
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
Intel Core i3-8130U
100 %
Intel UHD Graphics 620
AMD A9-9420
85 %
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge)
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i3-8130U
100 %
2C / 4T · 2.20 GHz
AMD A9-9420
35 %
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance
Intel Core i3-8130U
100 %
2C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
AMD A9-9420
57 %
2C / 2T · 3.60 GHz
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance
Intel Core i3-8130U
100 %
2C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
AMD A9-9420
41 %
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
More benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
751 entries
751 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Intel Core i3 (205) | AMD A (112) |
| CPU group | Intel Core i 8000U (KL) (7) | AMD A9-9000 (4) |
| Architecture | Kaby Lake U Refresh | Stoney Ridge (Excavator) |
| Technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Segment | Notebook | Notebook |
| Socket | BGA 1356 | FP4 |
| Predecessor | Intel Core i3-7130U | |
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 2 / 4 | 2 / 2 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✓ | ✗ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 2x | 2x |
| Frequency: | 2.20 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 3.40 GHz | 3.60 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 2.80 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
| L2-Cache | ||
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✗ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | Intel UHD Graphics 620 | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) |
| GPU frequency | 0.30 - 1.00 GHz | 0.85 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 24 / 192 | 3 / 192 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 3 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 16 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 14 nm | 28 nm |
| Release date | Q3/2016 | Q2/2016 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s) LPDDR3-2133 (34.2 GB/s) | DDR4-2133 (17.1 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 1 |
| ECC | Yes | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 12 | 3.0 x 8 |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 25 W | |
| TDP down | 10 W | 10 W |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C | 90 °C |
Technical details
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Wischen
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Intel Core i3-8130U | AMD A9-9420 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Monolithic | Unknown |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
| Release date | Q1/2018 | Q2/2017 |
| Release price | 281 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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