AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS

Compare AMD 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 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

6994 points
9% slightly better overall score
6405 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8202 points
9018 points
9% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6575 points
17% slightly better multitasking score
5593 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6440 points
19% slightly better heavy workload score
5403 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

187.18 points
21% slightly higher Blender score
153.60 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10106 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
7982 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1922 points
2119 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.58 GHz
2% slightly higher clock speed
3.50 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.1 GHz
4.9 GHz
19% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
28 W
274% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
6 MiB
49% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

96 MiB
499% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

194th of 1,089
227th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5000 Series
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2024 January
-

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Ryzen 5 8640HS comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 5700X3D performs better than the Ryzen 5 8640HS. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 8640HS has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 5700X3D has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 8640HS that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 8640HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 5700X3D has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 8640HS. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 8640HS has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 5700X3D. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 5700X3D has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 5 8640HS.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5700X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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