AMD Ryzen 5 7540U

AMD Ryzen 5 7540U

About processor

The AMD Ryzen 5 7540U is a powerful processor designed for laptop use. Built on TSMC's 4nm FinFET technology, this processor features 6 total cores and 12 total threads, making it a strong contender for multitasking and productivity tasks. With a generous 16MB of L3 cache, the Ryzen 5 7540U can quickly access frequently used data, resulting in snappy performance. The integrated AMD Radeon™ 740M graphics provide capable visuals for light gaming and multimedia tasks, adding to the overall value of this processor. Additionally, the 28W TDP ensures efficient power usage, making it suitable for thin and light laptop designs. In terms of performance, the Ryzen 5 7540U excels, as evidenced by its Geekbench 6 scores of 2162 for single-core performance and 8007 for multi-core performance. This translates to smooth, responsive performance in everyday use, be it web browsing, content creation, or light gaming. Overall, the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U is a compelling choice for users seeking a balance of performance, power efficiency, and integrated graphics capability in a laptop processor.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Laptop
Launch Date
May 2023
Code Name
Phoenix

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Basic Frequency
3.2GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 4.9GHz
L2 Cache
6MB
L3 Cache
16MB
Unlocked for Overclocking
?
AMD`s product warranty does not cover damages caused by overclocking, even when overclocking is enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. GD-26.
No
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FP7, FP7r2
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 4nm FinFET
TDP
28W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
100°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe® 4.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5 (FP7r2), LPDDR5/x (FP7, FP8)
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
AMD Radeon™ 740M
Graphics Frequency
?
Graphics max dynamic frequency refers to the maximum opportunistic graphics render clock frequency (in MHz) that can be supported using Intel® HD Graphics with Dynamic Frequency feature.
2500 MHz
Graphics Core Count
4

Miscellaneous

OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
2162
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
8007
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1677
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
7334
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
3722
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
19213

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
2359 +9.1%
2246 +3.9%
2050 -5.2%
1961 -9.3%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
8807 +10%
8391 +4.8%
7476 -6.6%
6989 -12.7%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1846 +10.1%
1757 +4.8%
1618 -3.5%
1553 -7.4%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
8103 +10.5%
7728 +5.4%
6951 -5.2%
6565 -10.5%
Passmark CPU Single Core
3912 +5.1%
3820 +2.6%
3629 -2.5%
3529 -5.2%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
20820 +8.4%
19993 +4.1%
18635 -3%
17951 -6.6%