Phenom II X4 X940 BE vs Ryzen 5 7530U

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking766not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno data4x AMD Phenom II
Power efficiency63.53no data
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U Refresh (2023)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)1 January 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed2 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rateno data3600 MHz
L1 cache64K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithography7 nm45 nm
Die size180 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE 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
SocketFP6S1
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEHyperTransport 3.0, Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD64, SSE4A, unlocked multiplier
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
VirusProtect-+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 X940 BE.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 January 2023 1 January 2011
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 7 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 45 Watt

Ryzen 5 7530U has an age advantage of 12 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.

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