Ryzen 5 7640U vs Apple M2 Pro

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Aggregate performance score

Apple M2 Pro
2023
12 cores / 12 threads, 2424 Watt
14.20
+2.4%

Apple M2 Pro outperforms Ryzen 5 7640U by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 7640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking534550
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesApple Apple M-Seriesno data
Power efficiencyno data84.32
Architecture codenameno dataPhoenix-U (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date17 January 2023 (1 year ago)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed2.424 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache3.3 MB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache36 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors40000 Million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFP8
Power consumption (TDP)2424 ‑ 3504 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 7640U. 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 Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 7640U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 7640U. 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 card
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Apple M2 Pro 19-Core GPUAMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 7640U.

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.

Apple M2 Pro 14.20
+2.4%
Ryzen 5 7640U 13.87

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.

Apple M2 Pro 21726
+2.3%
Ryzen 5 7640U 21232

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.20 13.87
Recency 17 January 2023 3 May 2023
Physical cores 12 6
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 2424 Watt 15 Watt

Apple M2 Pro has a 2.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores.

Ryzen 5 7640U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 months, a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 16060% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Apple M2 Pro and Ryzen 5 7640U.


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