Ryzen 7 7735HS vs Athlon II X4 740

Aggregate performance score

Athlon II X4 740
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.72
Ryzen 7 7735HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
15.36
+793%

Ryzen 7 7735HS outperforms Athlon II X4 740 by a whopping 793% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2051464
Place by popularitynot in top-10093
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAthlonno data
Power efficiencyno data40.76
Architecture codenamePiledriverRembrandt-HS Refresh (2023)
Release date1 October 2012 (12 years ago)1 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$71no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz4.75 GHz
L1 cache192 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm6 nm
Die sizeno data210 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS 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
SocketSocket FM2FP7
Power consumption (TDP)65 watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS. 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 680M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS.

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.

Athlon II X4 740 1.72
Ryzen 7 7735HS 15.36
+793%

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.

Athlon II X4 740 2677
Ryzen 7 7735HS 23936
+794%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.72 15.36
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 7735HS has a 793% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 433.3% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 7735HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II X4 740 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon II X4 740 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 7735HS is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II X4 740 and Ryzen 7 7735HS, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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