Ryzen 5 8640U vs Athlon Neo X2 L335

Primary details

Comparing Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	563
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	2x AMD Athlon Neo	no data
Architecture codename	Congo (2009)	Hawk Point-U (Zen 4)
Release date	1 October 2009 (14 years ago)	6 December 2023 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	2	126 x 4.9  GHz AMD Zen 4
Base clock speed	no data	3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.6 GHz	4.9 GHz
Bus support	800 MHz	no data
L1 cache	128 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	65 nm	4 nm
Die size	no data	178 mm2
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	no data	25,000 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	1
Socket	ASB1 BGA	FP8
Power consumption (TDP)	18 Watt	28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	HT 3.0, 128-Bit DDR2 Memory Controller, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization	DDR5-5600/LPDDR5x-7500 RAM, PCIe 4, Ryzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI	no data	+
AVX	no data	+
VirusProtect	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR2

DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Neo X2 L335 and Ryzen 5 8640U.

PCIe version	no data	4.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	20

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	1 October 2009	6 December 2023
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	2	126 x 4.9 GHz AMD Zen 4
Chip lithography	65 nm	4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	18 Watt	28 Watt

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