Phenom II X4 840T vs Ryzen 5 7530U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7530U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.02
+572%
Phenom II X4 840T
2010
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.49

Ryzen 5 7530U outperforms Phenom II X4 840T by a whopping 572% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7742163
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data2.28
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Power efficiency63.221.48
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U Refresh (2023)Zosma (2010−2011)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)1 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$80

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads124
Base clock speed2 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.2 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm45 nm
Die size180 mm2346 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million904 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T 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
SocketFP6AM3
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 2000 MHz)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

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 7530U 10.02
+572%
Phenom II X4 840T 1.49

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 7530U 15923
+575%
Phenom II X4 840T 2360

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.02 1.49
Recency 4 January 2023 1 September 2010
Physical cores 6 4
Threads 12 4
Chip lithography 7 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 95 Watt

Ryzen 5 7530U has a 572.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 533.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 5 7530U is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X4 840T in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 7530U is a notebook processor while Phenom II X4 840T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 7530U and Phenom II X4 840T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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