Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U vs Ryzen 5 8500G

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 8500G
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.08
+2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
13.80

Ryzen 5 8500G outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking524538
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Architecture codenamePhoenix2 (2024)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 8500G 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)384 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)6 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB
Chip lithography4 nm4 nm
Die size137 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors20,900 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 8500G 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
SocketAM5no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 740MAMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes14no 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. 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.

Ryzen 5 8500G 14.08
+2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 13.80

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.

Ryzen 5 8500G 21716
+2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U 21287

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.08 13.80
Integrated graphics card 8.33 14.91
Recency 8 January 2024 23 May 2023
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 8500G has a 2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 7 months.

Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U, on the other hand, has 79% faster integrated GPU, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 5 8500G and Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U.


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