Samsung Exynos 4212 | AMD A9-9420e | |
CPU comparisonSamsung Exynos 4212 or AMD A9-9420e - 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 Samsung Exynos 4212 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.50 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 0 memory channels. The Samsung Exynos 4212 was released in Q3/2011. The AMD A9-9420e 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 A9-9420e was released in Q2/2017. |
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Samsung Exynos (47) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Samsung Exynos 4212 (1) | CPU group | AMD A9-9000 (4) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cortex-A9 | Architecture | Stoney Ridge (Excavator) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Samsung Exynos 4212 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.50 GHz. The AMD A9-9420e has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz (2.70 GHz). |
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Samsung Exynos 4212 | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420e |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.50 GHz | Frequency | 1.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.70 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
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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ARM Mali-400 MP4 | GPU | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) |
0.40 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.72 GHz |
0.40 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
Utgard | GPU Generation | 7 |
28nm | Technology | 28 nm |
1 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 3 |
64 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
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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ARM Mali-400 MP4 | GPU | AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Samsung Exynos 4212 supports a maximum of GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The AMD A9-9420e can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. |
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Samsung Exynos 4212 | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420e |
LPDDR2-400 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
Max. Memory | 8 GB | |
0 | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 8 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 7.9 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Samsung Exynos 4212 has a TDP of --, that of the AMD A9-9420e is 6 W. |
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Samsung Exynos 4212 | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420e |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 6 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 90 °C |
Technical detailsThe Samsung Exynos 4212 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the AMD A9-9420e cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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Samsung Exynos 4212 | Characteristic | AMD A9-9420e |
32 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
Armv7-A (32 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
-- | Socket | FP4 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android | Operating systems | |
Q3/2011 | Release date | Q2/2017 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Samsung Exynos 4212
ARM Mali-400 MP4 @ 0.40 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420e
AMD Radeon R5 (Stoney Ridge) @ 0.72 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 4212
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 4212
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
Samsung Exynos 4212
2C 2T @ 1.50 GHz |
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AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Samsung Exynos 4212 | AMD A9-9420e |
Unknown | Unknown |