Ryzen 5 8640HS vs i7-3635QM

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-3635QM
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
3.03
Ryzen 5 8640HS
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
12.96
+328%

Ryzen 5 8640HS outperforms Core i7-3635QM by a whopping 328% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1640589
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i7no data
Power efficiency6.3743.80
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date1 September 2012 (12 years ago)6 December 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS 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)
Threads812
Base clock speed2.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm4 nm
Die size160 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistors1,480 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS 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
SocketFCBGA1224FP8
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXRyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel HD Graphics 4000AMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz)
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-3635QM and Ryzen 5 8640HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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.

i7-3635QM 3.03
Ryzen 5 8640HS 12.96
+328%

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.

i7-3635QM 4817
Ryzen 5 8640HS 20593
+328%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-3635QM 536
Ryzen 5 8640HS 2147
+301%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-3635QM 1797
Ryzen 5 8640HS 8103
+351%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.03 12.96
Integrated graphics card 1.18 14.90
Recency 1 September 2012 6 December 2023
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 8 12
Chip lithography 22 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 5 8640HS has a 327.7% higher aggregate performance score, 1162.7% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 11 years, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, a 450% more advanced lithography process, and 60.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 8640HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-3635QM in performance tests.


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