Ryzen 7 7435HS
VS
Ryzen 5 7640HS

Ryzen 7 7435HS vs Ryzen 5 7640HS

AMD

Ryzen 7 7435HS

8 Cores16 Thrd45 WWMax: 4.5 GHz2023
VS
AMD

Ryzen 5 7640HS

6 Cores12 Thrd35 WWMax: 5 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7435HS

#96
Ryzen AI Max PRO 380
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
107%
#97
Core Ultra 5 226V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
106%
#101
Core i5-1350P
MSRP: $320|Avg: $250
102%
#102
Core i3-1220P
MSRP: $250|Avg: $150
100%
#104
Ryzen 7 7435HS
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#107
Core Ultra 5 228V
MSRP: $295|Avg: $295
100%
#111
Ryzen 5 PRO 5675U
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $180
98%
#119
Ryzen 7 PRO 250
MSRP: $400|Avg: $380
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Ryzen 5 7640HS leads in gaming performance. However, the Ryzen 7 7435HS is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 0.8% greater multi-core processing power.
InsightRyzen 7 7435HSRyzen 5 7640HS
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Rembrandt R (2025) / 6 nm)
✨ Modern (Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023) / 4 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightRyzen 7 7435HSRyzen 5 7640HS
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 7435HS and Ryzen 5 7640HS

AMD

Ryzen 7 7435HS

The Ryzen 7 7435HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Rembrandt R (2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 6 nm process technology. Socket: FP7r2. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 23,101 points. Launch price was $299.

AMD

Ryzen 5 7640HS

The Ryzen 5 7640HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Janeiro 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 4.3 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 22,921 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 7435HS packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Ryzen 5 7640HS offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Ryzen 7 7435HS has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7435HS versus 5 GHz on the Ryzen 5 7640HS — a 10.5% clock advantage for the Ryzen 5 7640HS (base: 3.1 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7435HS uses the Rembrandt R (2025) architecture (6 nm), while the Ryzen 5 7640HS uses Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023) (4 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 7435HS scores 23,101 against the Ryzen 5 7640HS's 22,921 — a 0.8% lead for the Ryzen 7 7435HS. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 7435HS vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 5 7640HS.

FeatureRyzen 7 7435HSRyzen 5 7640HS
Cores / Threads
8 / 16+33%
6 / 12
Boost Clock
4.5 GHz
5 GHz+11%
Base Clock
3.1 GHz
4.3 GHz+39%
L3 Cache
16 MB
16 MB (total)
L2 Cache
4 MB+300%
1 MB (per core)
Process
6 nm
4 nm-33%
Architecture
Rembrandt R (2025)
Phoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)
PassMark
23,101
22,921
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 7435HS uses the FP7r2 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 5 7640HS uses FP8 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureRyzen 7 7435HSRyzen 5 7640HS
Socket
FP7r2
FP8
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0
PCIe 4.0