AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS vs Intel Core i7-9700E

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS and Intel Core i7-9700E 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS

Intel Core i7-9700E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS

4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.9 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 4 nm vs 14 nm
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 33% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 45% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3712 vs 2568
Around 73% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 21773 vs 12595

Specifications (specs)
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz vs 4.40 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 14 nm
L2 cache	1 MB (per core) vs 2 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared) vs 12 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3712 vs 2568
PassMark - CPU mark	21773 vs 12595

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-9700E

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 6
Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Number of cores	8 vs 6
L1 cache	512 KB vs 64 KB (per core)

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-9700E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3712

2568

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

21773

12595

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS	Intel Core i7-9700E
PassMark - Single thread mark	3712	2568
PassMark - CPU mark	21773	12595
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		2179
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		5215
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		5215
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		7655
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		7655

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS	Intel Core i7-9700E
Essentials
Launch date	16 Apr 2024	Q2'19
Place in performance rating	283	243
Architecture codename		Coffee Lake
Launch price (MSRP)		$323
Processor Number		i7-9700E
Series		9th Generation Intel Core i7 Processors
Status		Launched
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	2.60 GHz
Die size	178 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2 MB
L3 cache	16 MB (shared)	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.9 GHz	4.40 GHz
Number of cores	6	8
Number of threads	12	8
Transistor count	25,000 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		8 GT/s
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5	DDR4-2666
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	20-30 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FP7	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	28 Watt	65 Watt
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		3.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x3E98
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		128 GB
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 630
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported		3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2160@30Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
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® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
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)