Ryzen 5 7540U vs i5-11320H

Aggregate performance score

Core i5-11320H
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
6.91
Ryzen 5 7540U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
11.77
+70.3%

Ryzen 5 7540U outperforms Core i5-11320H by an impressive 70% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1008654
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Tiger LakeAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency23.3639.78
Architecture codenameTiger Lake-H35 (2021)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date21 June 2021 (3 years ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache80K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm SuperFin4 nm
Die size146.1 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA1449FP7
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512no data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Precision Boost 2no data+
Deep Learning Boost+-

Security technologies

Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
SGX-no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleAMD Radeon 740M
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.35 GHzno data
Execution Units96no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680x4320@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-11320H and Ryzen 5 7540U.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes2020

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i5-11320H 6.91
Ryzen 5 7540U 11.77
+70.3%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i5-11320H 10984
Ryzen 5 7540U 18690
+70.2%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-11320H 1836
Ryzen 5 7540U 2085
+13.6%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-11320H 5357
Ryzen 5 7540U 7935
+48.1%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

i5-11320H 8767
+19%
Ryzen 5 7540U 7365

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

i5-11320H 32576
+17.8%
Ryzen 5 7540U 27647

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

i5-11320H 10886
Ryzen 5 7540U 11925
+9.5%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

i5-11320H 11
Ryzen 5 7540U 19
+80.3%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

i5-11320H 906
Ryzen 5 7540U 1676
+85.1%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

i5-11320H 214
Ryzen 5 7540U 264
+23.4%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

i5-11320H 2.51
Ryzen 5 7540U 3.22
+28.3%

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

i5-11320H 6.1
Ryzen 5 7540U 8.7
+42.6%

WinRAR 4.0

WinRAR 4.0 is an outdated version of a popular file archiver. It contains an internal speed test, using 'Best' setting of RAR compression on large chunks of randomly generated data. Its results are measured in kilobytes per second.

i5-11320H 5481
+3.9%
Ryzen 5 7540U 5273

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i5-11320H 5308
Ryzen 5 7540U 8296
+56.3%

Blender(-)

i5-11320H 529
+28%
Ryzen 5 7540U 413

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

i5-11320H 1505
Ryzen 5 7540U 1866
+24%

7-Zip Single

i5-11320H 5025
Ryzen 5 7540U 6039
+20.2%

7-Zip

i5-11320H 24760
Ryzen 5 7540U 35368
+42.8%

WebXPRT 3

i5-11320H 261
Ryzen 5 7540U 286
+9.8%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.91 11.77
Recency 21 June 2021 3 May 2023
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 10 nm 4 nm

Ryzen 5 7540U has a 70.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 7540U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-11320H in performance tests.


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