AMD Ryzen 5 8640U vs AMD Ryzen 3 7335U

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AMD Ryzen 5 8640U CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U

CPU comparison

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U or AMD Ryzen 3 7335U - 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 Ryzen 5 8640U has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.90 GHz. Up to 256 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 5 8640U was released in Q1/2024.

The AMD Ryzen 3 7335U has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 3 7335U was released in Q4/2022.
AMD Ryzen 5 (85) Family AMD Ryzen 3 (33)
AMD Ryzen 8040 (20) CPU group AMD Ryzen 6000U/7035U (9)
7 Generation 5
Hawk Point (Zen 4) Architecture Rembrandt (Zen 3+)
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 5 8640U has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 5 8640U is 3.50 GHz (4.90 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 3 7335U has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 3 7335U is at 3.00 GHz (4.30 GHz).

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Characteristic AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
6 Cores 4
12 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
3.50 GHz Frequency 3.00 GHz
4.90 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 4.30 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Characteristic AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 5 8640U or AMD Ryzen 3 7335U 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.

AMD Radeon 760M GPU AMD Radeon 660M (4 CU)
0.80 GHz GPU frequency 1.80 GHz
2.60 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
10 GPU Generation 9
4 nm Technology 6 nm
4 Max. displays 3
8 Compute units 4
512 Shader 256
Yes Hardware Raytracing Yes
AMD FSR Frame Generation No
32 GB Max. GPU Memory 2 GB
12 DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A 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.

AMD Radeon 760M GPU AMD Radeon 660M (4 CU)
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD Ryzen 5 8640U can use up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 120.0 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 3 7335U supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s.

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Characteristic AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 Memory LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-4800
256 GB Max. Memory 64 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
120.0 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes ECC Yes
6.00 MB L2 Cache 2.00 MB
16.00 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
4.0 PCIe version 4.0
20 PCIe lanes 16
39.4 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth 31.5 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Ryzen 5 8640U is 28 W, while the AMD Ryzen 3 7335U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Characteristic AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
28 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
30 W TDP up 28 W
15 W TDP down --
100 °C Tjunction max. 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 5 8640U is manufactured in 4 nm and has 22.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 3 7335U is manufactured in 6 nm and has a 10.00 MB cache.

AMD Ryzen 5 8640U Characteristic AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4 nm Technology 6 nm
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
FP8 Socket FP7
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V, SVM
Yes AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q1/2024 Release date Q4/2022
-- Release price --
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U (79%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U (66%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz
2340 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
1842 (79%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
9197 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
6073 (66%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
AMD Radeon 760M @ 2.60 GHz
2663 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
AMD Radeon 660M (4 CU) @ 1.80 GHz
922 (35%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz
1552 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
0 (0%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
10675 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz
1869 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 4.30 GHz
0 (0%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
6C 12T @ 3.50 GHz
8853 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz
0 (0%)

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)

Efficiency of the processor under full load in the Cinebench R23 (multi-core) benchmark. The benchmark result is divided by the average energy required (CPU package power in watts). The higher the value, the more efficient the CPU is under full load.
AMD Ryzen 5 8640U AMD Ryzen 5 8640U
10,675 CB R23 MC @ 24 W
445 (100%)
AMD Ryzen 3 7335U AMD Ryzen 3 7335U
3.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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