Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H vs Pentium G640

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium G640
2012
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.88
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
14.83
+1585%

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H outperforms Pentium G640 by a whopping 1585% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2521472
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.02no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Rembrandt-H (Zen 3+) (2022)
Release date3 June 2012 (12 years ago)20 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$179no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 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)
Threads216
Base clock speed2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)512 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)4 MB
L3 cache3 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography32 nm6 nm
Die size131 mm2208 mm2
Maximum core temperature69 °C95 °C
Number of transistors504 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 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
SocketFCLGA1155FP7/FP7r2
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2PRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 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 G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 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 Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth17 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel® ProcessorsAMD Radeon 680M
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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.

Pentium G640 0.88
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 14.83
+1585%

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.

Pentium G640 1355
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 22943
+1593%

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.

Pentium G640 425
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 1732
+308%

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.

Pentium G640 714
Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H 8079
+1032%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.88 14.83
Recency 3 June 2012 20 April 2022
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H has a 1585.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 433.3% more advanced lithography process, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium G640 in performance tests.

Note that Pentium G640 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium G640 and Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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