Amd a6-9220c and a4

Along with the new Ryzen Mobile 3000 Picasso processors, AMD has announced its commitment to the Chromebook market, devices that every year become more popular and already move a large amount of money. AMD A6-9220C and A4-9120C processors announced.

AMD A6-9220C and A4-9120C, AMD raids Chromebooks

T he Chromebook are very popular notebook PCs for several reasons, the most important being their low cost and very good performance for their price, something that is possible thanks to the lightness of its Chrome OS operating system.

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AMD has created the new A6-9220C processor that has been designed to offer a better experience of use in the new Chromebooks. This processor offers superior performance to the Intel Celeron N3350 and Pentium N4200, two models that are very popular with Chromebooks. AMD's new processor offers better performance in web browsing, photo and video editing, web applications, games, productivity and email. Thinking of being able to offer even more competitive products, the AMD A4-9120C processor has also been created.

The AMD A6-9220C and A4-9120C processors are based on the Excavator architecture and are manufactured using a 28nm process, making them extremely cheap to produce today. Both have a 128 stream processors Radeon R4 GPU at frequencies of 720 MHz and 600 MHz respectively. Its features are completed with 1 MB of L2 cache and a total of two cores at base and turbo frequencies of 1.8 / 2.7 GHz and 1.6 / 2.4 GHz respectively. All this with a TDP of only 6W, which will allow to create very light equipment with great autonomy.

They are very simple processors, but cheap and capable of offering great behavior on Chromebooks, they even have specialized hardware to decode VP9 and H.265 content.