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AMD Ryzen 5 7640U vs AMD Ryzen 5 4680U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2023-05-03
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
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Q2/2021
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AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U

What's the best choice AMD Ryzen 5 7640U or AMD Ryzen 5 4680U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 5 7640U has a base frequency of 3.5 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 28 W. Released in 2023-05-03.

AMD Ryzen 5 4680U has a base frequency of 2.20 GHz. 6 / 12 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q2/2021.

Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 7640U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 59% better clock speed

    3.5 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 23% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.9 GHz left arrow 4.00 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 7640U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    50 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    164 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    39 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    33 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    33 place
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U Reasons to consider
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    197 left arrow place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 28 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 5 4680U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    247 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    211 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    202 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    215 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    343 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    414 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    211 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 7040 left arrow AMD Ryzen 4000U
  • Family
    Ryzen left arrow AMD Ryzen
  • Form Factor
    Laptops / Desktops left arrow -
  • Generation
    6 left arrow 3
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series left arrow -
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.5 GHz left arrow 2.2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • Core Configuration
    6x Zen 4 left arrow 6x
  • CPU Cores
    6 left arrow 6
  • CPU Threads
    12 left arrow 12
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.9 GHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.9 GHz left arrow 4 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    8 left arrow 7
  • Generation
    10 left arrow 9
  • GPU Frequency
    2600 MHz left arrow 1500 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon 760M left arrow AMD Radeon 7 Graphics (Renoir)
  • GPU Turbo
    2600 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Graphics Cores
    8 left arrow -
  • Max. displays
    4 left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    32 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Shader
    512 left arrow 448
  • Technology
    4 nm left arrow 7 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 4680U and AMD Ryzen 5 7640U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Max. Memory
    256 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    89.6 GB/s left arrow 51.2 GB/s
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR5 (FP7r2) / LPDDR5X (FP7-FP8) left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4-4266
  • PCIe
    PCIe 4.0 left arrow 3.0 x 12
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 7640U and AMD Ryzen 5 4680U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Configurable TDP
    15-30 W left arrow -
  • Default TDP
    28 W left arrow -
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    100 °C left arrow 105 °C
  • TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
    15 W left arrow -
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 10 W
  • TDP up
    - left arrow 25 W
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    - left arrow 15 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 7640U and AMD Ryzen 5 4680U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Phoenix (Zen 4) left arrow Renoir (Zen 2)
  • Chip design
    Monolithic left arrow -
  • Codename
    Phoenix left arrow -
  • Documents
    Technical data sheet left arrow -
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 3 MB
  • L3-Cache
    16 MB left arrow 8 MB
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux left arrow -
  • Release date
    2023-05-03 left arrow Q2/2021
  • Socket
    FP7 / FP7r2 / FP8 left arrow FP6
  • Technology
    TSMC 4nm FinFET left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM left arrow AMD-V, SVM

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 8 threads / linux

Model ResultReported conditions
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U 2534.757867 H/s RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 8 threads / linux
System RAM: 16 GB
OS: Linux x86_64
Duration: 394.515 s
User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Ryzen 5 7640U and AMD Ryzen 5 4680U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1869.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
1082.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

8853.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
4324.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

3120.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 7640U
1343.000000
AMD Ryzen 5 4680U

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