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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS vs Ryzen 5 7640HS

52 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
VS
56 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS
AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS

We compared two 6-core laptop CPUs: the 3.5 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS against the 4.3 GHz Ryzen 5 7640HS. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
Integrated Graphics
iGPU capabilities for gaming and 3D-intensive tasks
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Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7640HS and 8640HS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
  • Newer - released 11 months later
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS
  • 16% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 2466 vs 2127 points
  • 2% higher Turbo Boost frequency (5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz)

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Ryzen 5 8640HS
vs
Ryzen 5 7640HS

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 8640HS
7865
Ryzen 5 7640HS +30%
10193
File compression 928.4 MB/sec 1000 MB/sec
Clang compilation 53.5 Klines/sec 76.6 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 169.7 pages/sec 188.1 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 200 Mpixels/sec 254.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 237.7 pages/sec 263.2 pages/sec
Background blur 37.6 images/sec 52.6 images/sec
Photo processing 72.3 images/sec 75.4 images/sec
Ray tracing 11.2 Mpixels/sec 17.3 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1] – 63 & 756 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 8640HS
19843
Ryzen 5 7640HS +14%
22658
Integer math 67.1 GOps/sec 72.3 GOps/sec
Floating point math 39.2 GOps/sec 44.5 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 71M Primes/sec 78M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 27.2M Strings/sec 31.6M Strings/sec
Data encryption 13.5 GBytes/sec 15.6 GBytes/sec
Data compression 225.6 MBytes/sec 263.6 MBytes/sec
Physics 1002 Frames/sec 1158 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 15.9B Matrices/sec 20B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 286 & 993 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 19.9 PPW 13.7 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 262.2 PPW 188.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 661.4 PPW 419.6 PPW
Blender / Watt - 3 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
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Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released December 6, 2023 January 4, 2023
Type Laptop Laptop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 4 (Hawk Point) Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Integrated GPU Radeon 760M Radeon 760M
Rival Equivalent - - Intel Core i5 13420H
Successor - - AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (100th and 87th place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 3.5 GHz 4.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.9 GHz 5 GHz
Total
Total Cores 6 6
Total Threads 12 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 35x 43x
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 16MB (shared) 16MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier No No

Package

Transistors 25 billions 25 billions
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
TDP (PL1) 20-30 W (configurable) 35-54 W (configurable)
Socket FP8 FP8
Peak Temperature 100°C 100°C
Laptop processors ranking (181st and 144th place)

iGPU

Integrated Graphics Radeon 760M Radeon 760M
GPU Base Clock 800 MHz 800 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2600 MHz 2600 MHz
Shading Units 512 512
TMUs 32 32
ROPs 16 16
Execution Units 8 8
TGP 15 W 15 W
iGPU FLOPS
Ryzen 5 8640HS
2.7 TFLOPS
Ryzen 5 7640HS
2.7 TFLOPS
See: Radeon 760M benchmarks

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500		 - DDR5-5600
- LPDDR5x-7500
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
ECC Support No No

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS official page AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS official page
PCI Express Version 4.0 4.0
PCI Express Lanes 20 20
Further details
Notes on Ryzen 5 7640HS:
    - ECC support is available exclusively on the FP7r2 socket.

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Comments

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