Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 8640U outperforms Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 8640U is 611 days newer than Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 8640U
- Performs up to 5% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 5 5500 - 132 vs 126 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Epic
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 8640U | vs | Ryzen 5 5500 |
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Dec 6th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket FP8 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon 760M | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |