Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U vs Ryzen 5 7500F

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7500F
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
17.61
+52.2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
11.57

Ryzen 5 7500F outperforms Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking377692
Place by popularity13not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation66.34no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency24.7037.68
Architecture codenameRaphael (2023−2024)Hawk Point (2024)
Release date22 July 2023 (1 year ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$179no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed3.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5 GHz4.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache32 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography5 nm4 nm
Die size71 mm2137 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)61 °Cno data
Number of transistors6,570 million20,900 million
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 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
SocketAM5FP7
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5200DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7500F and Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U.

PCIe version5.04.0
PCI Express lanes2414

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.

Ryzen 5 7500F 17.61
+52.2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 11.57

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.

Ryzen 5 7500F 26955
+52.2%
Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U 17708

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.61 11.57
Recency 22 July 2023 16 April 2024
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 5 7500F has a 52.2% higher aggregate performance score.

Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 months, a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 132.1% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 7500F is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 7500F is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U is a server/workstation one.


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