AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
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AMD Ryzen 5 40

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CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of AMD Ryzen 7 4700U and AMD Ryzen 5 40 processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • More Total Cores: 8 (8 vs 4)
  • Larger L3 Cache: 8MB (8MB vs 4 MB)
  • Higher Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 4.3 GHz (Up to 4.1GHz vs Up to 4.3 GHz)
  • Higher Technology: TSMC 6nm FinFET (TSMC 7nm FinFET vs TSMC 6nm FinFET)
  • Higher Memory Type: LPDDR5 (DDR4 - Up to 3200 MT/s, LPDDR4 - Up to 4266 MT/s vs LPDDR5)
  • Newer Launch Date: October 2025 (January 2020 vs October 2025)

Basic

AMD
Label Name
AMD
January 2020
Launch Date
October 2025
Laptop
Platform
Laptop
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Model Name
Ryzen 5 40
Renoir
Code Name
Mendocino
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Generation
Zen 2
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.
OS Support
Ubuntu x86 64-Bit, Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition

CPU Specifications

8
Total Cores
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
8
Total Threads
8
2.0GHz
Basic Frequency
2.8 GHz
Up to 4.1GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
Up to 4.3 GHz
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L1 Cache
256 KB
4MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
8MB
L3 Cache
4 MB
FP6
CPU Socket
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FT6
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Unlocked for Overclocking
No
TSMC 7nm FinFET
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 6nm FinFET
15W
TDP
15W
105°C
Max. Operating Temperature
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
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PCIe® 3.0
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® 3.0
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Instruction Set
An instruction set architecture (ISA) defines the instructions a processor can execute. Common architectures include x86-64, ARM and RISC-V. The ISA determines software compatibility, while optional instruction extensions add specialized capabilities.
x86-64

Memory Specifications

DDR4 - Up to 3200 MT/s, LPDDR4 - Up to 4266 MT/s
Memory Type
LPDDR5
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Max Memory Size
Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
16 GB
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Memory Channels
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
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Maximum Memory Speed
2x1R LPDDR5-5500

GPU Specifications

AMD Radeon™ Graphics
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™ 610M
7
Graphics Core Count
2
1600 MHz
Graphics Frequency
1900 MHz

Miscellaneous

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Official Website

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Ryzen 7 4700U
1362
Ryzen 5 40
1368 +0%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Ryzen 7 4700U
4890 +19%
Ryzen 5 40
4102
Passmark CPU Single Core
Ryzen 7 4700U
2531
Ryzen 5 40
2611 +3%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Ryzen 7 4700U
13442 +33%
Ryzen 5 40
10081