AMD EPYC 74F3 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS

Compare AMD 9 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5669 points
6306 points
11% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7130 points
8479 points
18% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5211 points
5619 points
7% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5104 points
5454 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

136.28 points
163.82 points
20% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12689 points
36% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
9274 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1438 points
2302 points
60% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

9
49% significantly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

18
49% significantly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.19 GHz
4.30 GHz
34% slightly higher clock speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

240 W
54 W
344% significantly lower TDP

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

576 KiB
49% significantly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4.5 MiB
6 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

278th of 1,089
235th of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Ryzen 7000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 March
2023 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

EPYC 74F3 vs Ryzen 5 7640HS specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7640HS beats the EPYC 74F3 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the EPYC 74F3 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the EPYC 74F3 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7640HS. Indeed, the EPYC 74F3 has 9 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7640HS. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7640HS. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7640HS has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the EPYC 74F3. The Ryzen 5 7640HS outputs less heat than EPYC 74F3 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 5 7640HS has more L2 cache than the EPYC 74F3. Despite this, the EPYC 74F3 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 7640HS.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the EPYC 74F3 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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