AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U | Intel Core i7-12700K | |
CPU comparisonAMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U or Intel Core i7-12700K - 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 PRO 7540U 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 PRO 7540U was released in Q2/2023. The Intel Core i7-12700K has 12 cores with 20 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-12700K was released in Q4/2021. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO (28) | Family | Intel Core i7 (298) |
AMD Ryzen 7040 (21) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
6 | Generation | 12 |
Phoenix (Zen 4) | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | Intel Core i7-11700K |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8540U | Successor | Intel Core i7-13700K |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U is a 6 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz (4.90 GHz). The Intel Core i7-12700K has 12 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (5.00 GHz). |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 20 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.20 GHz (4.90 GHz) 6x Zen 4 |
A-Core | 3.60 GHz (5.00 GHz) 8x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 2.70 GHz (3.80 GHz) 4x Gracemont |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon 740M | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
2.50 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 1.50 GHz |
10 | GPU Generation | 11 |
4 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
4 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 32 |
256 | Shader | 256 |
Yes | Hardware Raytracing | No |
AMD FSR | Frame Generation | No |
32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
12 | 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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AMD Radeon 740M | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
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 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-12700K can connect up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
256 GB | Max. Memory | 128 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 | 12.00 MB |
16.00 MB | L3 Cache | 25.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
20 | PCIe lanes | 20 |
39.4 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the Intel Core i7-12700K is 125 W. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 125 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 190 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U has a 22.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i7-12700K cache has a total of 37.00 MB. |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U | Characteristic | Intel Core i7-12700K |
4 nm | Technology | 10 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 | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ |
FP8 | Socket | LGA 1700 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q2/2023 | Release date | Q4/2021 |
-- | Release price | 409 $ |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
AMD Radeon 740M @ 2.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
Intel UHD Graphics 770 @ 1.50 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 3.60 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 4.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 5.00 GHz |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U
6C 12T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Core i7-12700K
12C 20T @ 4.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7540U | Intel Core i7-12700K |
Unknown | Unknown |