AMD A9-9425 vs Intel Core 2 Duo E6850

Compare AMD A9-Series APU for Laptops 2 core CPU vs Intel Core 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

698 points

1% slightly better overall score

689 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1534 points

1% slightly better gaming score

1518 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

500 points

2% slightly better multitasking score

490 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

484 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

471 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

8.48 points

20% slightly higher Blender score

7.02 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

763 points

42% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

535 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

573 points

78% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

321 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz

3% slightly higher clock speed

3 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

65 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1 MiB

4 MiB

300% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,030th of 1,089

1,033rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

A9-Series APU for Laptops

Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2007 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

A9-9425 vs Core 2 Duo E6850 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the A9-9425 is faster than the Core 2 Duo E6850. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core 2 Duo E6850 in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the A9-9425 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core 2 Duo E6850. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core 2 Duo E6850 has significantly more L2 cache than the A9-9425

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the A9-9425 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.