Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U vs Athlon 5150

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2544not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency3.32no data
Architecture codenameKabini (2013−2014)Hawk Point (2024)
Release date9 April 2014 (10 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speedno data3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm4 nm
Die size107 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature76 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)90 °Cno data
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U 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
SocketAM1FP7
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVX++
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600DDR5
Max memory channels1no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R3 GraphicsAMD Radeon 760M
Number of pipelines128no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanes420

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 April 2014 16 April 2024
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 28 Watt

Athlon 5150 has 12% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 5150 and Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 5150 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 8640U is a server/workstation one.


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