AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS | |
CPU comparisonAMD Phenom II X2 B59 or AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 was released in Q4/2011. The AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS was released in Q1/2024. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | AMD Ryzen 5 (86) |
AMD Phenom II - 545 (9) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 8040 (20) |
2 | Generation | 7 |
Callisto (K10) | Architecture | Hawk Point (Zen 4) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X2 B59 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X2 B59 is 3.40 GHz while the AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS has 6 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS is at 3.80 GHz (5.00 GHz). |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS |
2 | Cores | 6 |
2 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 5.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS |
-- | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen™ AI |
-- | AI specifications | AMD Ryzen™ AI (XDNA) @ 16 TOPS |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Phenom II X2 B59 or AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 760M |
GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 2.60 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 10 |
Technology | 4 nm | |
Max. displays | 4 | |
-- | Compute units | 8 |
-- | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon 760M |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Phenom II X2 B59 can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 120.0 GB/s. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 |
Max. Memory | 256 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 120.0 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Phenom II X2 B59 is 80 W, while the AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS has a TDP of 28 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS |
80 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 28 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 54 W |
-- | TDP down | 35 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X2 B59 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS is manufactured in 4 nm and has a 22.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS |
45 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
AM3 | Socket | FP8 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2011 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
AMD Radeon 760M @ 2.60 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X2 B59
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS
6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X2 B59 | AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS |
Unknown | Unknown |