AMD Ryzen 5 7640U vs AMD EPYC 74F3

Compare AMD Ryzen 7000 Series 6 core CPU vs AMD 9 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

5252 points
5669 points
7% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7216 points
1% slightly better gaming score
7130 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4621 points
5211 points
12% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4465 points
5104 points
14% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

172.19 points
26% slightly higher Blender score
136.28 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8481 points
12689 points
49% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2104 points
46% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1438 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

6
9
49% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

12
18
49% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.50 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed
3.19 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W
757% significantly lower TDP
240 W

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
4.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
32 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

317th of 1,089
278th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7000 Series
-

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 May
2021 March

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 5 7640U vs EPYC 74F3 comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the EPYC 74F3 performs better than the Ryzen 5 7640U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7640U in all gaming tests too.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the EPYC 74F3 has significantly more cores with 9 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7640U that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7640U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7640U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the EPYC 74F3. A Ryzen 5 7640U CPU outputs less heat than a EPYC 74F3 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 7640U has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the EPYC 74F3. Despite this, the EPYC 74F3 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 7640U.

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 Ryzen 5 7640U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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