Intel Core i7-3632QM | AMD A9-9420 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-3632QM or AMD A9-9420 - 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 Core i7-3632QM has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-3632QM was released in Q3/2012. The AMD A9-9420 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The AMD A9-9420 was released in Q2/2017. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Intel Core i 3000M (29) | CPU group | AMD A9-9000 (4) |
3 | Generation | 4 |
Ivy Bridge H | Architecture | Stoney Ridge (Excavator) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-3632QM is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.20 GHz). The AMD A9-9420 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz (3.60 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420 |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.00 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The 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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Intel HD Graphics 4000 | GPU | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) |
0.65 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.85 GHz |
1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
7 | GPU Generation | 7 |
22 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 3 |
16 | Compute units | 3 |
128 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11.0 | 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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Intel HD Graphics 4000 | 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 & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-3632QM supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A9-9420 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420 |
DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-3632QM has a TDP of 35 W, that of the AMD A9-9420 is 15 W. |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420 |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 25 W |
-- | TDP down | 10 W |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-3632QM has a 6.00 MB cache, while the AMD A9-9420 cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420 |
22 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
BGA 1224 | Socket | FP4 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q3/2012 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
363 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 @ 1.15 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.85 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-3632QM | AMD A9-9420 |
Unknown | Unknown |