Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U vs Mobile Sempron M120

Primary details

Comparing Mobile Sempron M120 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated678
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Mobile SempronAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiencyno data72.37
Architecture codenameCaspian (2009)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release date10 September 2009 (15 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Mobile Sempron M120 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U 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 cores1 (Single-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads112
Base clock speedno data3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB384 KB
L2 cache512 KB6 MB
L3 cacheno data16 MB
Chip lithography40 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Mobile Sempron M120 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U 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.

SocketSno data
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Mobile Sempron M120 and Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE, SSE2, SSE3, 3DNow, Enhanced Virus Protection, MMXno data
VirusProtect+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 740M

Pros & cons summary


Recency 10 September 2009 23 May 2023
Physical cores 1 6
Threads 1 12
Chip lithography 40 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U has an age advantage of 13 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, a 900% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

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