Intel Core Ultra 5 125H
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AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS

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CPU Comparison Result

Below are the results of a comparison of Intel Core Ultra 5 125H and AMD Ryzen 5 8640HS processors based on key performance characteristics, as well as power consumption and much more.

Advantages

  • More Total Cores: 14 (14 vs 6)
  • Larger L3 Cache: 18 MB (18 MB vs 16 MB)
  • Newer Launch Date: December 2023 (December 2023 vs December 2023)
  • Higher Technology: TSMC 4nm FinFET (7 nm vs TSMC 4nm FinFET)

Basic

Intel
Label Name
AMD
December 2023
Launch Date
December 2023
Laptop
Platform
Laptop
Core Ultra 5 125H
Model Name
Ryzen 5 8640HS
Meteor Lake
Code Name
Hawk Point
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Generation
Zen 4
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OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

CPU Specifications

14
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
18
Total Threads
12
4
Performance-cores
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10
Efficient-cores
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-
Basic Frequency
3.5 GHz
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Max Turbo Frequency
Up to 4.9 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance-core Base Frequency
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2.3 GHz
Efficient-core Base Frequency
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4.5 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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112 KB per core
L1 Cache
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14 MB
L2 Cache
6 MB
18 MB
L3 Cache
16 MB
Intel BGA 2049
CPU Socket
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FP7, FP7r2, FP8
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Unlocked for Overclocking
No
7 nm
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
28 W
TDP
28W
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Max. Operating Temperature
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
100°C
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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

DDR5-5600,LPDDR5x-7467
Memory Type
DDR5 (FP7r2), LPDDR5X (FP7-FP8)
96GB
Max Memory Size
Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
256 GB
2
Memory Channels
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
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Maximum Memory Speed
4x2R DDR5-5600
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ECC Memory Support
ECC Memory Supported indicates processor support for Error-Correcting Code memory. ECC memory is a type of system memory that can detect and correct common kinds of internal data corruption. Note that ECC memory support requires both processor and chipset support.
No

GPU Specifications

Intel® Arc™ 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™ 760M
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Graphics Core Count
8
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Graphics Frequency
2600 MHz

Miscellaneous

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Official Website

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Core Ultra 5 125H
2256
Ryzen 5 8640HS
2276 +1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Core Ultra 5 125H
10239
Ryzen 5 8640HS
10469 +2%
Passmark CPU Single Core
Core Ultra 5 125H
3563
Ryzen 5 8640HS
3701 +4%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Core Ultra 5 125H
21496 +1%
Ryzen 5 8640HS
21265