AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Ryzen 5 7640U. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  AMD Ryzen AMD Ryzen 5
• Generation
  2 6
• CPU group
  AMD Ryzen 2000 AMD Ryzen 7040
• Successor
  AMD Ryzen 5 3600 --

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Frequency
  3.40 GHz 3.50 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

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

• GPU name
  no iGPU AMD Radeon 760M Graphics
• GPU frequency
  1.00 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 2.60 GHz
• Execution units
  8
• Shader
  512
• Max. GPU Memory
  -- 32 GB
• Max. displays
  4
• Generation
  10
• Technology
  4 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2023

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

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h264
  No Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode
• VP8
  No Decode
• AV1
  No Decode / Encode
• AVC
  No Decode
• VC-1
  No Decode
• JPEG
  No Decode / Encode

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD Ryzen 5 7640U and AMD Ryzen 5 2600. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-2933 DDR5-5600LPDDR5X-7500
• Max. Memory
  64 GB 256 GB
• ECC
  Yes Yes
• Memory channels
  2 2 (Dual Channel)

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and AMD Ryzen 5 7640U to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• Tjunction max.
  95 °C 100 °C

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and AMD Ryzen 5 2600, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V, SVM AMD-V, SVM
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
• L2-Cache
  -- 6.00 MB
• L3-Cache
  16.00 MB 16.00 MB
• Architecture
  Pinnacle Ridge (Zen+) Phoenix (Zen 4)
• Technology
  12 nm 4 nm
• Socket
  AM4 FP8
• Release date
  Q2/2018 Q3/2023