AMD A6-9220 vs AMD Epyc 7F72

Let's find out which one of AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72 is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD A6-9220 AMD Epyc 7F72
• Segment
  Mobile Desktop / Server
• Family
  AMD A AMD Epyc
• Generation
  6 2
• CPU group
  AMD A6-9000 AMD Epyc 7002

In this block we are going to compare AMD A6-9220 vs AMD Epyc 7F72 by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  2.50 GHz 3.20 GHz
• CPU Cores
  2 24
• Turbo (1 Core)
  2.90 GHz 3.70 GHz
• CPU Threads
  2 48
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72 along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.66 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo No turbo
• Execution units
  3
• Shader
  192
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  7
• DirectX Version
  12
• Technology
  28 nm
• Release date
  Q2/2016

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode No
• h264
  Decode No
• VP9
  Decode No
• VP8
  Decode No
• AV1
  No No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No

To choose the best model between AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72 you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2133 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  8 GB
• ECC
  No Yes
• Memory channels
  1 8
• PCIe version
  3.0 4.0
• PCIe lanes
  8 128

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A6-9220 or AMD Epyc 7F72? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  15 W 240 W
• TDP down
  10 W --
• Tjunction max.
  90 °C --

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72 CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V AMD-V, SVM
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
• L3-Cache
  2.00 MB 192.00 MB
• Architecture
  Stoney Ridge (Excavator) Rome (Zen 2)
• Technology
  28 nm 7 nm
• Socket
  FP4 SP3
• Release date
  Q2/2017 Q2/2020

List of devices based on AMD A6-9220 and AMD Epyc 7F72.

• Used in
  Unknown Unknown