AMD Ryzen 5 8640U vs Intel Core i5-14500HX
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 8640U and Intel Core i5-14500HX processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 10 nm
- Around 96% lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 55 Watt
- Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3547 vs 3422
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 10 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 28 Watt vs 55 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 3547 vs 3422 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-14500HX
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 8 more cores, run more applications at once: 14 vs 6
- 8 more threads: 20 vs 12
- 2.9x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 4.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27625 vs 20971
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 8 Jan 2024 vs 6 Dec 2023 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 14 vs 6 |
Number of threads | 20 vs 12 |
L1 cache | 80 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 2 MB (per core) vs 1 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 24 MB (shared) vs 16 MB (shared) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 27625 vs 20971 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-14500HX
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 5 8640U | Intel Core i5-14500HX |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 3547 | 3422 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 20971 | 27625 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U | Intel Core i5-14500HX | |
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Essentials |
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Launch date | 6 Dec 2023 | 8 Jan 2024 |
Place in performance rating | 344 | 322 |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Die size | 178 mm² | 257 mm² |
L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | 24 MB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 10 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.9 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
Number of cores | 6 | 14 |
Number of threads | 12 | 20 |
Transistor count | 25,000 million | |
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Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72°C | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Supported memory types | DDR5 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 15-30 Watt | |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FP8 | Intel BGA 1964 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 28 Watt | 55 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCIe configurations | Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only) | Gen 5, 16 Lanes, (CPU only) |