Ryzen 5 7540U vs Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
2024
12 cores / 24 threads, 28 Watt
22.99
+88.3%

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 outperforms Ryzen 5 7540U by an impressive 88% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 7540U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking230649
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)
Power efficiency74.8739.76
Architecture codenameStrix Point (2024)Phoenix (Zen4) (2023)
Release dateJuly 2024 (recently)3 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 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 cores12 (Dodeca-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads2412
Base clock speed2 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate54 MHzno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache24 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFP8FP7
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 7540U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsUSB 4, XDNA 2 NPU (50 TOPS), SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4Ano data
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 7540U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 7540U. 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 890MAMD Radeon 740M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and Ryzen 5 7540U.

PCIe version4.04.0
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.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 22.99
+88.3%
Ryzen 5 7540U 12.21

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 AI 9 HX 370 35190
+88.3%
Ryzen 5 7540U 18685

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 16380
+37.4%
Ryzen 5 7540U 11925

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 3410
+103%
Ryzen 5 7540U 1676

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 AI 9 HX 370 305
+15.3%
Ryzen 5 7540U 264

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 14562
+75.5%
Ryzen 5 7540U 8296

Blender(-)

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 147
Ryzen 5 7540U 413
+181%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 2072
+11%
Ryzen 5 7540U 1866

7-Zip Single

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 6117
+1.3%
Ryzen 5 7540U 6039

7-Zip

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 81370
+130%
Ryzen 5 7540U 35368

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 293
+2.4%
Ryzen 5 7540U 286

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.99 12.21
Integrated graphics card 21.00 8.26
Physical cores 12 6
Threads 24 12

Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 has a 88.3% higher aggregate performance score, 154.2% faster integrated GPU, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

The Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7540U in performance tests.


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