A9-9410 vs Xeon 3065
A9-9410
Xeon 3065
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The A9-9410 is positioned at rank 1071 and the Xeon 3065 is on rank 923, so the Xeon 3065 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar A9-9410
Performance Per Dollar Xeon 3065
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | A9-9410 | Xeon 3065 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) / 28 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 65 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | A9-9410 | Xeon 3065 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of A9-9410 and Xeon 3065
A9-9410
The A9-9410 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 31 May 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.9 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2048 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FP4. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2133. Passmark benchmark score: 1,550 points. Launch price was $69.
Xeon 3065
The Xeon 3065 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. Base frequency: 2.33 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 1,545 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The A9-9410 is built on the Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. In PassMark, the A9-9410 scores 1,550 against the Xeon 3065's 1,545 — a 0.3% lead for the A9-9410. L3 cache: 0 kB on the A9-9410 vs 4 MB L2 Cache on the Xeon 3065.
| Feature | A9-9410 | Xeon 3065 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | — |
| Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz | — |
| Base Clock | 2.9 GHz+24% | 2.33 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 0 kB | 4 MB L2 Cache |
| L2 Cache | 2048 kB | — |
| Process | 28 nm-57% | 65 nm |
| Architecture | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | — |
| PassMark | 1,550 | 1,545 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 350 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | 650 | — |
Memory & Platform
The A9-9410 uses the FP4 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon 3065 uses LGA775 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | A9-9410 | Xeon 3065 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FP4 | LGA775 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR4-2133 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 8 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 1 | — |
| ECC Support | ❌ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 8 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: AMD-V (A9-9410) / not specified (Xeon 3065). The A9-9410 includes integrated graphics (Radeon R5), while the Xeon 3065 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A9-9410 targets Budget Laptop. Direct competitor: A9-9410 rivals Pentium N4200.
| Feature | A9-9410 | Xeon 3065 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | Radeon R5 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | — |
| Target Use | Budget Laptop | — |
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