Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U vs Pentium E6300

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium E6300
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.62
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
12.80
+1965%

Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U outperforms Pentium E6300 by a whopping 1965% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking2958661
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.59no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency0.3834.13
DesignerIntelAMD
ManufacturerIntelno data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date9 May 2009 (16 years ago)23 May 2023 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$40no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache2 MB (shared)6 MB
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography45 nm4 nm
Die size82 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °C100 °C
Number of transistors228 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 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
SocketLGA775no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data

Security technologies

Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)AMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium E6300 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U.

PCIe version2.0no 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.

Pentium E6300 0.62
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 12.80
+1965%

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.

Pentium E6300 1032
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 21287
+1963%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.62 12.80
Recency 9 May 2009 23 May 2023
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 45 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U has a 1964.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, a 1025% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium E6300 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium E6300 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U is a notebook one.

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