AMD A8-7150B vs AMD Phenom II X4 B93

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AMD A8-7150B or AMD A8-7150B – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A8-7150B features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-7150B, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The AMD Phenom II X4 B93 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Phenom II series.
To use the AMD Phenom II X4 B93, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A8-7000 Group AMD Phenom II - 800/900
AMD A Family AMD Phenom II
4 Generation 4
AMD A8-7150B Name AMD Phenom II X4 B93
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-7150B has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-7150B is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The AMD Phenom II X4 B93 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 B93 is 2.8 GHz
No Overclocking Yes
1.9 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
4x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
No Hyperthreading No
4 Threads 4
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-7150B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-7150B uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri), which has 256 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Phenom II X4 B93 does not have integrated graphics.
12 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
4 Execution units --
6 Generation --
0.51 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q1/2014 Release date --
AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri) GPU name
256 Shaders --
-- Max. displays --
28 nm Technology --
0.45 GHz GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

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

Memory & PCIe

Yes ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 2
Yes AES-NI No
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
pci PCIe pci
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 19 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
19 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A8-7150B is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Phenom II X4 B93 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Chip design --
-- Release price --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
4.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2009
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
FM2+ Socket AM3
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Deneb (K10)
28 nm Technology 45 nm
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a