AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS vs Intel Core i5-12500E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS and Intel Core i5-12500E processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS

  • CPU is newer: launch date 0 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23129 vs 20699
Specifications (specs)
Launch date Jan 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Maximum frequency 5 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 23129 vs 20699

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12500E

  • Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 1310720x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 1179648x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3735 vs 3652
Specifications (specs)
L1 cache 480 KB vs 64K (per core)
L2 cache 7.5 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache 18 MB vs 16MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 3735 vs 3652

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-12500E

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3652
3735
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
23129
20699
Name AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS Intel Core i5-12500E
PassMark - Single thread mark 3652 3735
PassMark - CPU mark 23129 20699

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS Intel Core i5-12500E

Essentials

Launch date Jan 2023 4 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating 289 292
Architecture codename Alder Lake
Launch price (MSRP) $225
Processor Number i5-12500E
Series 12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment Embedded

Performance

Base frequency 4.3 GHz
Die size 178 mm²
L1 cache 64K (per core) 480 KB
L2 cache 1MB (per core) 7.5 MB
L3 cache 16MB (shared) 18 MB
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 7 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 100°C
Maximum frequency 5 GHz 4.50 GHz
Number of cores 6 6
Number of threads 12 12
Transistor count 25,000 million
Unlocked
64 bit support

Memory

ECC memory support
Supported memory types DDR5-5600 MHz, Dual-channel Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size 128 GB

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 35-54 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FP8 FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt
Package Size 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2020C

Peripherals

PCIe configurations Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Max number of PCIe lanes 20
PCI Express revision 5.0 and 4.0
Scalability 1S Only

Graphics

Device ID 0x4690
Execution Units 32
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics Intel UHD Graphics 770

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 4

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
OpenGL 4.5

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)