Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U vs Ryzen 3 5425C

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated678
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)AMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiencyno data72.37
Architecture codenameBarcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date5 May 2022 (2 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 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 speed2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)384 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)6 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography7 nm4 nm
Die size180 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 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 configuration1no data
SocketFP6no data
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 1600 MHz)AMD Radeon 740M ( - 2500 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 3 5425C and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes8no data

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 6.04 8.31
Recency 5 May 2022 23 May 2023
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm

Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U has 37.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

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