Ryzen 5 8640HS vs Sempron 3600+

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Aggregate performance score

Sempron 3600+
2006
1 core / 1 thread, 62 Watt
0.23
Ryzen 5 8640HS
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
12.96
+5535%

Ryzen 5 8640HS outperforms Sempron 3600+ by a whopping 5535% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3188589
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Power efficiency0.3543.80
Architecture codenameManila (2001−2006)Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release dateMay 2006 (18 years ago)6 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$12no data

Detailed specifications

Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS 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 cores1 (Single-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads112
Base clock speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache128 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K1 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography90 nm4 nm
Die size103 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors81 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS 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
SocketAM2FP8
Power consumption (TDP)62 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataRyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS.

PCIe versionno data4.0
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.

Sempron 3600+ 0.23
Ryzen 5 8640HS 12.96
+5535%

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.

Sempron 3600+ 364
Ryzen 5 8640HS 20593
+5557%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.23 12.96
Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 12
Chip lithography 90 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 62 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 5 8640HS has a 5534.8% higher aggregate performance score, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 2150% more advanced lithography process, and 121.4% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 8640HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Sempron 3600+ in performance tests.

Note that Sempron 3600+ is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 8640HS is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Sempron 3600+ and Ryzen 5 8640HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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