Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS vs i5-3360M

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-3360M
2012
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.79
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
17.46
+875%

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS outperforms Core i5-3360M by a whopping 875% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2177421
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5AMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency1.9819.29
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date1 June 2012 (13 years ago)13 June 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 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 cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed2.8 GHz4 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)512 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)8 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die size118 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA1023,FCPGA988FP7/FP8
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 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 i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 4000AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2800 MHz)
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-3360M and Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

i5-3360M 1.79
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 17.46
+875%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

i5-3360M 2877
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 28069
+876%

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.

i5-3360M 516
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 2325
+351%

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.

i5-3360M 1108
Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 10994
+892%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.79 17.46
Integrated graphics card 1.07 16.45
Recency 1 June 2012 13 June 2023
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS has a 875.4% higher aggregate performance score, 1437.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 11 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 450% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Core i5-3360M in performance tests.

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