Ryzen 5 7640HS vs Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
14.83
Ryzen 5 7640HS
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
15.03
+1.3%

Ryzen 5 7640HS outperforms Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking500487
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency38.6439.16
Architecture codenameRembrandt-HS (Zen 3+) (2022)Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date19 April 2022 (2 years ago)January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1612
Base clock speed3.3 GHz4.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography6 nm4 nm
Die size208 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS 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
SocketFP7FP8
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMERyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 680MAMD Radeon 760M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS.

PCIe version4.04.0
PCI Express lanes2020

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 9 PRO 6950HS 14.83
Ryzen 5 7640HS 15.03
+1.3%

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 9 PRO 6950HS 22697
Ryzen 5 7640HS 22998
+1.3%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1894
Ryzen 5 7640HS 2289
+20.9%

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.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 8673
Ryzen 5 7640HS 9132
+5.3%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1913
Ryzen 5 7640HS 2079
+8.7%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 239
Ryzen 5 7640HS 271
+13.4%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 7664
Ryzen 5 7640HS 9355
+22.1%

Blender(-)

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 264
+7.8%
Ryzen 5 7640HS 245

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 1549
Ryzen 5 7640HS 1941
+25.3%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 5516
Ryzen 5 7640HS 6465
+17.2%

7-Zip

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 49474
Ryzen 5 7640HS 54954
+11.1%

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS 274
Ryzen 5 7640HS 316
+15.3%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 14.83 15.03
Integrated graphics card 15.98 15.05
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Chip lithography 6 nm 4 nm

Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS has 6.2% faster integrated GPU, and 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

Ryzen 5 7640HS, on the other hand, has a 1.3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Ryzen 9 PRO 6950HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS.


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