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  • Avg. price: ~£220
  • PassMark benchmark result: 22823
  • N. of physical cores: 6
  • CPU boost clock speed: 5.0 GHz

AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS review. Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among processors and if it is worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the processor's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best processors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.5

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

5.8

Performance

18.0%

7.2

Cache & Architecture

10.0%

7.7

Memory & PCIe

7.0%

6.7

Power & Thermal

4.0%

9.1

Platform

1.0%

8.6

Integrated Graphics

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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 6.0
    Gaming

    Score components:

    30.0%

    6.8

    PassMark single-core benchmark score

    25.0%

    6.7

    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    7.6

    CPU boost clock speed

    17.0%

    3.3

    L3 cache

    8.0%

    2.6

    N. of physical cores

  • 3.8
    Video editing

    Score components:

    45.0%

    4.5

    Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score

    20.0%

    2.6

    N. of physical cores

    20.0%

    4.0

    CPU threads

    15.0%

    3.3

    L3 cache

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Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS is a high-performance mid-range laptop processor from the Phoenix series, built on a power-efficient TSMC 4nm process using the Zen 4 architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads with a base clock of 4.3 GHz and a single-core boost clock reaching up to 5.0 GHz, complemented by 16 MB of L3 cache and a configurable TDP between 35W and 54W. Key pros include the integrated Radeon 760M RDNA 3 graphics, support for modern DDR5-5600 or LPDDR5x-7500 memory, native USB4 and PCIe 4.0 support, and a dedicated Ryzen AI engine for hardware-accelerated tasks. However, it lacks the multi-threaded power of the 8-core Ryzen 7 or 9 models, has an unlocked multiplier which prevents traditional overclocking, and generally requires an active cooling solution due to its performance-oriented power limits.

Technical Specifications of processor AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the processor's technical performance, covering key areas such as processing performance, core configuration, efficiency, platform support, integrated features, and thermal behavior.

When it matters: When you want to compare processors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

60.0%

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Performance

18.0%

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Cache & Architecture

10.0%

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Memory & PCIe

7.0%

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Power & Thermal

4.0%

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Platform

1.0%

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Integrated Graphics

6.5
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a technical score of 6.45 points, which is higher than that of 72.5% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the processor.

When it matters: When you want to know how a processor performs in real workloads and how reliable it is for gaming, productivity, and efficiency according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the processor.
When it matters: When you prefer to choose a processor reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
1.0
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the processor's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a processor with a good balance between performance, efficiency, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.5

Overall score

40.0%

9.4

Price

7.3
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.3 points, which is higher than 79.4% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

AMD
Processor type
What it is: The kind of system the processor is built for, such as desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, or servers.
When it matters: When you want a processor meant for the kind of machine you are actually building or buying, rather than a chip aimed at a different class of system.

Importance: HIGH

mobile
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS belongs to the mobile processor class, which is more advanced than that of 7.3% of processors and equal to that of 48.6% of processors.
CPU socket
What it is: The physical socket the processor fits into on the motherboard.
When it matters: When you need to make sure the CPU can actually be installed on a specific motherboard.

Importance: HIGH

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Chipset
What it is: The motherboard chipset families officially meant to work with the processor.
When it matters: When you are checking whether a CPU will work with the motherboard features and platform you plan to use.

Importance: HIGH

X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620 chipsets, which is broader compatibility than 89.7% of processors and equal to that of 0.3% of processors.
CPU architecture
What it is: The processor family or design generation behind the chip, such as Zen 4 or Raptor Lake.
When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs across generations and want a clearer sense of their design age, feature level, and expected performance class.

Importance: HIGH

x86-64
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses the x86-64 architecture, which is more advanced than that of 1.7% of processors and equal to that of 98.3% of processors.
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N. of physical cores
What it is: The number of physical CPU cores on the processor.
When it matters: When you run workloads that benefit from more real cores.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 8+

6
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has 6 CPU cores, which is more than 49.9% of processors and equal to 13.4% of processors.
CPU threads
What it is: The total number of processing threads the CPU can handle at once.
When it matters: When you run heavily threaded workloads or multitask a lot.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: 16+

12
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS offers 12 CPU threads, which is more than 55.1% of processors and equal to 14.1% of processors.
Threads per core
What it is: The number of threads each physical core can handle at once.
When it matters: When you want to understand how much thread-level parallelism each core can provide in multitasking or heavily threaded work.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 2

2
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS offers 2 threads per core, which is more than 30.4% of processors and equal to 69.6% of processors.
CPU boost clock speed
What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4.7 GHz

5.0 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS reaches a boost clock of 5.0 GHz which is higher than that of 80.3% of processors and equal to that of 5.7% of processors.
CPU base clock speed
What it is: The processor's normal all-core starting frequency before boost behavior raises clocks temporarily.
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance in longer workloads rather than short burst speed alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

6 x 4.3 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a base clock of 6x4.3 GHz which is equal to that of 100% of processors.
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Semiconductor size
What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <10 nm

4 nm
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses a 4 nm process node, which is more advanced than that of 88.4% of processors and equal to that of 7.5% of processors.
Foundry
What it is: The semiconductor manufacturer that physically fabricates the processor chip.
When it matters: When process source, manufacturing generation, or foundry differences matter to your comparison more than day-to-day performance alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

TSMC 4 nm
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS is built on the TSMC 4 nm foundry process, which is more advanced than that of 87% of processors and equal to that of 7.5% of processors.
L3 cache
What it is: The total amount of L3 cache available on the processor.
When it matters: When you want better performance in cache-sensitive workloads and games.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=16 MB

16 MB
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has an L3 cache of 16 MB which is larger than that of 64.2% of processors and equal to that of 12.7% of processors.
L2 cache
What it is: The total amount of L2 cache available across the processor.
When it matters: When you want to compare CPU design efficiency and how much fast intermediate cache the cores have available.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=6 MB

6 MB
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has an L2 cache of 6 MB which is larger than that of 67% of processors and equal to that of 4% of processors.
L1 cache
What it is: The total amount of L1 cache built into the processor, which sits closest to the cores.
When it matters: When you are comparing low-level CPU design details rather than the broader performance picture buyers usually notice first.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=512 KB

384 KB
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has an L1 cache of 384 KB which is larger than that of 45% of processors and equal to that of 15.8% of processors.
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DDR memory version
What it is: The RAM generation the processor is designed to support, such as DDR4 or DDR5.
When it matters: When you need the CPU to match the kind of memory platform you want to buy or reuse.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: DDR5

DDR5
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports DDR DDR5, which is newer than that of 66.4% of processors and equal to that of 12.6% of processors.
Maximum memory speed
What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=4800 MHz

7,500 MHz
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports memory speeds up to 7500 MHz, which is higher than that of 93.3% of processors and equal to 3.7% of processors.
Max memory speed (JEDEC)
What it is: The highest official RAM speed the processor supports under standard JEDEC settings, before any memory overclocking profiles are applied.
When it matters: When officially supported stock RAM speed matters more than XMP, EXPO, or manual memory tuning.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5600 MHz

LPDDR5X-7500 MHz
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports JEDEC memory speeds up to LPDDR5X-7500 MHz, which is higher than that of 94.2% of processors and equal to 3.1% of processors.
Max memory speed (XMP / EXPO)
What it is: The highest memory speed supported through XMP or EXPO profiles.
When it matters: When you want faster RAM through memory profiles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5200 MHz

N/A
Maximum memory capacity
What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

256 GB
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports up to 256 GB of memory, which is more than 89.4% of processors and equal to 8.3% of processors.
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Integrated graphics
What it is: Includes built-in graphics, so the system can output video without a separate graphics card.
When it matters: When you want the PC to work without a dedicated GPU, or you are building an office, media, compact, or troubleshooting-friendly system.

Importance: HIGH

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AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS includes integrated graphics. 87.6% of processors include integrated graphics.
AMD Radeon 760M
Integrated GPU model
What it is: The model name of the integrated graphics processor, if present.
When it matters: When you plan to use the CPU's built-in graphics.

Importance: MEDIUM

Radeon 760M
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses the Radeon 760M integrated GPU, which is more advanced than that in 94.5% of processors and equal to that in 1.2% of processors.
Integrated GPU execution units
What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=24

8
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has 8 GPU execution units, which is fewer than 74.1% of processors and equal to 7.2% of processors.
Integrated GPU base frequency
What it is: The base operating frequency of the integrated GPU.
When it matters: When integrated graphics performance matters to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=350 MHz

800 MHz
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has an integrated GPU clock of 800 MHz which is higher than that of 90.8% of processors and equal to that of 7% of processors.
Integrated media encoders/decoders
What it is: The hardware media formats the processor can encode or decode directly.
When it matters: When you stream, edit video, or rely on hardware media acceleration.

Importance: LOW

H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode), AV1 (HW decode/encode)
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports H.264 (HW decode/encode), H.265 (HW decode/encode), VP9 (HW decode), AV1 (HW decode/encode) media codecs, which is broader support than 90.7% of processors and equal to 3.4% of processors.
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TDP (Thermal design power)
What it is: The rated thermal design power, which gives a general idea of cooling and power needs.
When it matters: When you choose a cooler or build in a tighter case.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <30 W

35-54 W
Base power (PL1)
What it is: The sustained power target used for longer CPU loads.
When it matters: When you choose cooling and power delivery for sustained workloads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <30 W

35 W
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a base power of 35 W which is lower than that of 51.7% of processors and equal to that of 15.1% of processors.
Boost power (PL2)
What it is: The short-term boost power limit the processor may draw under heavier turbo loads.
When it matters: When you size cooling and power delivery for peak turbo behavior.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 W

54 W
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a boost power of 54 W which is lower than that of 62.1% of processors and equal to that of 4% of processors.
Tau (power duration limit)
What it is: The time limit the CPU can stay at higher boost power before dropping toward sustained power.
When it matters: When you want to understand turbo behavior under longer loads.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=28 s

N/A
Configurable TDP
What it is: Allows the processor to run in alternate power modes instead of being fixed to one default TDP target.
When it matters: When you want more control over heat, noise, and power draw in compact systems, quieter builds, or thermally limited machines.

Importance: LOW

yes
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports configurable TDP. 52.9% of processors support configurable TDP.
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AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS vs the average processor

  • 3.54x higher Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (1,715 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
    What it is: A Cinebench R20 benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
    When it matters: When you care about lighter workloads, interface responsiveness, or software that still depends heavily on one fast core.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >600

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (1,715 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.1,715 vs 484
  • 46.8% better single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,645 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
    What it is: A benchmark score that reflects single-core CPU performance.
    When it matters: When you care about responsiveness in lighter or older software.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >3200

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,645 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.3,645 vs 2,483
  • 56.8% higher single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,307 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    What it is: A Geekbench 6 score that reflects single-core CPU performance in mixed modern workloads.
    When it matters: When you care about snappy everyday performance in lighter apps, browsing, office work, or tasks that do not scale well across many cores.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >2000

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,307 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.2,307 vs 1,471
  • 16.3% higher boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
    What it is: The highest clock speed the processor can reach under boost conditions.
    When it matters: When you care about peak speed in short bursts.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4.7 GHz

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.5.0 GHz vs 4.3 GHz
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Phoenix vs Kaby Lake).
    What it is: The internal core-design codename used for this processor generation.
    When it matters: When you are comparing CPUs at a deeper design level and want to identify the exact architecture behind marketing names.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Phoenix vs Kaby Lake).Phoenix vs Kaby Lake
  • 4x more memory capacity
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more maximum memory capacity than the average processor (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
    What it is: The largest total amount of memory officially supported by the processor.
    When it matters: When you plan a system with very large RAM capacity.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=128 GB

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more maximum memory capacity than the average processor (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.256 GB vs 64 GB
  • 2.56x higher memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (7,500 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
    What it is: The highest official memory speed supported by the processor.
    When it matters: When you choose RAM and want to know the supported speed ceiling.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=4800 MHz

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (7,500 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.7500 MHz vs 2933 MHz
  • 66.7% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a lower process node than the average processor (4 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
    What it is: The manufacturing process node used to produce the processor, usually expressed in nanometers.
    When it matters: When efficiency, heat, and the relative modernity of the chip-making process matter to your comparison.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <10 nm

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a lower process node than the average processor (4 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.4 nm vs 12 nm
  • 3 year/s newer release date
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a newer release date than the average processor (2,023 vs 2,020).
  • Includes crypto acceleration
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS includes crypto acceleration, the average processor does not.
  • 3.54x higher Cinebench R20 single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Cinebench R20 single-core score than the average processor (1,715 vs 484). The average processor scores 484 in Cinebench R20 single-core.
  • 46.8% better single-core performance
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher PassMark single-core score than the average processor (3,645 vs 2,483). The average processor scores 2,483 in PassMark single-core.
  • 56.8% higher single-core score
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Geekbench 6 single-core score than the average processor (2,307 vs 1,471). The average processor scores 1,471 in Geekbench 6 single-core.
  • 16.3% higher boost clock
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher boost clock speed than the average processor (5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz). The average processor reaches boost clock speed of 4.3 GHz.
  • 2.17x higher PassMark score
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher PassMark benchmark score than the average processor (22,823 vs 10,532.5). The average processor scores 10,532.5 in PassMark benchmark.
  • 93.9% higher multi-core score
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher Geekbench 6 multi-core score than the average processor (9,293 vs 4,793). The average processor scores 4,793 in Geekbench 6 multi-core.
  • 4 more CPU threads
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more CPU threads than the average processor (12 vs 8). The average processor has 8 CPU threads.
  • 15 higher clock multiplier
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher clock multiplier than the average processor (43 vs 28). The average processor has a clock multiplier of 28.
  • More advanced microarchitecture
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses a more advanced microarchitecture than the average processor (Phoenix vs Kaby Lake).
  • 66.7% smaller process node
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a lower process node than the average processor (4 nm vs 12 nm). The average processor uses a process node of 12 nm.
  • 55.8% more L3 per core
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more L3 cache per core than the average processor (2.7 MB/core vs 1.714 MB/core). The average processor provides 1.714 MB/core of L3 cache per core.
  • More advanced foundry
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses a more advanced foundry process than the average processor (TSMC 4 nm vs Intel 14 nm).
  • 2x more L2 per core
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more L2 cache per core than the average processor (1 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core). The average processor provides 0.5 MB/core of L2 cache per core.
  • 5.05x more transistors
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more transistors than the average processor (25 billion vs 4.95 billion). The average processor has 4.95 billion transistors.
  • 2.4x larger L2 cache
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher L2 cache than the average processor (6 MB vs 2.5 MB). The average processor has L2 cache of 2.5 MB.
  • 2x larger L3 cache
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher L3 cache than the average processor (16 MB vs 8 MB). The average processor has L3 cache of 8 MB.
  • 2.56x higher memory speed
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher maximum memory speed than the average processor (7,500 MHz vs 2,933 MHz). The average processor supports memory speed of 2,933 MHz.
  • 4x more memory capacity
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more maximum memory capacity than the average processor (256 GB vs 64 GB). The average processor supports 64 GB of memory.
  • 95.6% higher memory bandwidth
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher memory bandwidth than the average processor (89.6 GB/s vs 45.8 GB/s). The average processor offers memory bandwidth of 45.8 GB/s.
  • Newer PCIe version
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports a newer PCIe version than the average processor (4 vs 3.0).
  • 4 more PCIe lanes
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more PCIe lanes than the average processor (20 vs 16). The average processor offers 16 PCIe lanes.
  • Newer DDR support
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports a newer DDR generation than the average processor (DDR5 vs DDR4).
  • Better integrated GPU
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS uses a better integrated GPU than the average processor (Radeon 760M vs Intel UHD Graphics 630).
  • 2.29x higher GPU clock speed
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a higher integrated GPU frequency than the average processor (800 MHz vs 350 MHz). The average processor has integrated GPU frequency of 350 MHz.
  • 1 more supported displays
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has more supported displays than the average processor (4 vs 3). The average processor supports 3 displays.
  • 22.2% lower base power
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a lower base power draw than the average processor (35 W vs 45 W). The average processor has a base power draw of 45 W.
  • 15.6% lower boost power
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has a lower boost power draw than the average processor (54 W vs 64 W). The average processor has a boost power draw of 64 W.

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Performance
Cache & Architecture
Memory & PCIe
Integrated Graphics
Power & Thermal
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
  • 66.7% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
  • 66.7% fewer GPU execution units
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.
    What it is: The number of execution units available in the integrated graphics part of the processor.
    When it matters: When you plan to rely on built-in graphics and want a better sense of its light gaming, display, or media capability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=24

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS has fewer GPU execution units than the average processor (8 vs 24). The average processor has 24 GPU execution units.8 vs 24
  • Older TPM support
    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).
    What it is: The kind of TPM security support associated with the processor or its platform.
    When it matters: When operating-system requirements, device encryption, enterprise security, or platform trust features matter.

    Importance: LOW

    AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS supports an older TPM version than the average processor (fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0).fTPM 2.0 vs PTT 2.0
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS?

  • Excellent value for money in the mid-tier segment
  • Strong single-core and multi-core performance for its class, outperforming many previous-gen Ryzen 7 chips
  • Highly power efficient with a low 4nm manufacturing process, leading to good battery life and lower heat output
  • Fast integrated Radeon 760M graphics, capable of handling modern games at low to medium settings
  • Native support for advanced features like USB 4, PCIe 4.0, and hardware AV1 encoding/decoding
  • Includes dedicated Ryzen AI hardware for AI-accelerated workloads

What customers dislike about AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS?

  • Locked multiplier prevents traditional manual overclocking
  • Integrated graphics performance is significantly lower than the higher-end Radeon 780M found in Ryzen 7 models
  • Performance is highly dependent on the laptop's specific cooling solution and power limit (TDP) settings
  • Modern AAA games often require aggressive FSR upscaling or 720p/900p resolutions to remain playable on the iGPU
  • Only 6 cores may be a bottleneck for heavy workstation tasks compared to 8-core alternatives like the 7840HS

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The AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS is a 4nm, 6-core/12-thread "Phoenix" processor featuring Zen 4 architecture, a 5.0 GHz boost clock, and an integrated "Ryzen AI" XDNA engine capable of 10 TOPS. It supports modern DDR5-5600/LPDDR5x-7500 RAM and PCIe 4.0, making it a capable, future-proof choice for productivity and mid-tier gaming. In benchmarks, the 35W-54W processor delivers strong...Read more

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cpu.userbenchmark.com
01/05/2023
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS - CPU UserBenchmarks

The AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS is a 4nm Zen 4 "Phoenix" mobile processor featuring 6 cores, 12 threads, and Ryzen AI, offering significant IPC improvements and DDR5-5600 support, though it is soldered and non-upgradeable. Its integrated Radeon 760M iGPU provides efficient 1080p gaming for esports, supporting AV1 encoding, but requires lower settings for demanding titles. The 35W-54W TDP...Read more

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cpubenchmark.net
Q3 2023
AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS - CPU Benchmarks

The AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS is a 6-core, 12-thread mobile processor based on the 4nm "Phoenix" Zen 4 architecture, offering a 4.3 GHz base and 5.0 GHz boost clock along with a dedicated Ryzen AI engine. Delivering a PassMark score of approximately 22,821, it features strong single-thread performance (3,644 rating) and RDNA 3-based Radeon 760M integrated graphics capable of light 1080p...Read more

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chip.de
18/11/2025
GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra Review - CHIP

The GMKtec NucBox M6 Ultra, powered by an AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS, is a capable mini PC that excels in daily office tasks and light creative work, delivering a strong performance-to-size ratio. It features impressive connectivity, including USB4, dual 2.5G Ethernet, and triple 4K display support, along with user-upgradeable DDR5 RAM and dual M.2 slots. However, the unit faces drawbacks...Read more

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