Ryzen 5 7640U vs Athlon Gold 3150GE
Primary details
Comparing Athlon Gold 3150GE and Ryzen 5 7640U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 554 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Power efficiency | no data | 84.15 |
| Architecture codename | Dali (2020) | Phoenix-U (Zen 4) (2023) |
| Release date | 21 July 2020 (4 years ago) | 3 May 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
Athlon Gold 3150GE 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.8 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| Die size | no data | 178 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 95 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 25,000 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon Gold 3150GE 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | AM4 | FP8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Gold 3150GE and Ryzen 5 7640U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Ryzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Gold 3150GE and Ryzen 5 7640U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Gold 3150GE and Ryzen 5 7640U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2933 | DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 | AMD Radeon 760M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon Gold 3150GE and Ryzen 5 7640U.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 20 |
Pros & cons summary
| Integrated graphics card | 2.98 | 14.97 |
| Recency | 21 July 2020 | 3 May 2023 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 4 | 12 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Ryzen 5 7640U has 402.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 200% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Athlon Gold 3150GE and Ryzen 5 7640U. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Athlon Gold 3150GE is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 7640U is a notebook one.
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