Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
AMD
PassMark
21,287
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 23 May 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 6 MB. Built on 4 nm process technology. Socket: FP7/FP8. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 MB + 16 MB. Memory support: LPDDR5x-7500, DDR5-5600. Passmark benchmark score: 21,287 points. Launch price was $299.
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U
FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.
Path of Exile 2
Counter-Strike 2
League of Legends
Valorant
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U specifications and capabilities.
Processing Power
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U is a 6-core / 12-thread processor based on the Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) architecture, manufactured on a 4 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.9 GHz from a base frequency of 3.5 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 16 MB of L3 cache, plus 6 MB of L2 cache and 384 kB of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 21,287, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Recent generation product.
| Specification | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U |
|---|---|
| Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units | 6C / 12T |
| Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost | 4.9 GHz |
| Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture design | Phoenix (Zen4) (2023) |
| Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient | 4 nm |
| L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores | 16 MB |
| L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data | 6 MB |
| L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache | 384 kB |
| Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor | 178 mm2 |
| Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax) | 100 °C |
| 64-bit Support | Yes |
| Windows 11 Compatible | Yes |
| PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score | 21,287 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U fits into the FP7/FP8 socket and supports PCIe 4.0 with 20 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports LPDDR5x-7500, DDR5-5600 memory at speeds up to 5600 (faster RAM improves bandwidth-sensitive workloads), with a maximum capacity of 256 across 2 channels (dual-channel doubles bandwidth). It supports ECC memory, providing error-correcting capabilities — essential for mission-critical workloads and servers. Integrated graphics: Radeon 760M — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.
| Specification | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U |
|---|---|
| TypeDesktop or Laptop processor | Laptop |
| SeriesProduct family | AMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040) |
| SocketMotherboard socket required | FP7/FP8 |
| PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth | PCIe 4.0 |
| PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion | 20 |
| RAM TypeSupported memory standard | LPDDR5x-7500, DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequency | 5600 |
| Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory | 256 |
| RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel | 2 |
| ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruption | Yes |
| Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processor | Radeon 760M |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: true — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads).
| Specification | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U |
|---|---|
| VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technology | true |
Power & Cooling
The Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 6 MB + 16 MB — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.
| Specification | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U |
|---|---|
| TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload | 6 MB + 16 MB |
| Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax) | 100 °C |
Value Analysis
Performance ranking position: #718 out of all indexed processors.
| Specification | Ryzen 5 PRO 7640U |
|---|---|
| Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch | $299 |
| Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking | #718 |
| Release DateLaunch date | 23 May 2023 (2 years ago) |
| Release Year | 2023 |
| DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD) | AMD |
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