AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS vs Intel Core 5 223PTE Comparison

Head-to-Head Benchmarks

The database contains no direct head-to-head benchmark results for the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS versus the Intel Core 5 223PTE. The AMD part has an extensive benchmark record across Cinebench and Passmark suites, while the Intel Core 5 223PTE has no recorded benchmark scores in the database. Consequently, all comparative analysis must rely on the AMD processor's measured performance and the architectural specifications of both parts.

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS produces a Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 18104 and a single-core score of 2555. Its Cinebench R20 results are 7603 multi-core and 1073 single-core, while Cinebench R15 shows 1824 multi-core and 257 single-core. The Intel Core 5 223PTE has no comparable scores recorded, so no direct percentage deltas can be computed between the two processors.

The AMD processor's Passmark results include a multi-thread score of 21465, a single-thread score of 3561, integer math at 69839, floating point math at 43019, and data compression at 246446. The Intel part again lacks any recorded measurements in these categories. The absence of Intel benchmark data means the head-to-head comparison is structurally incomplete, and the database shows zero wins for each processor in direct competition.

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS holds an average benchmark score of 28478 across all recorded tests, placing it in the 80th percentile of all CPUs in the database. Its nearest rivals include the Intel Xeon E-2436 with an average score of 28530 (0.2% higher), the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS at 28549 (0.2% higher), and the Intel Core 5 220H at 28574 (0.3% higher). The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U sits just below at 28379, which is 0.3% lower than the 8640HS. These close margins indicate the AMD part sits in a tightly competitive performance band among similarly positioned processors.

Where Each One Wins

Without benchmark data for the Intel Core 5 223PTE, the database cannot establish any workload categories where the Intel processor demonstrates a measured advantage. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS shows strong results across all recorded test categories, but those results only establish its own performance profile, not a comparative win structure against the Intel part.

The AMD processor's Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 18104 suggests substantial sustained multi-threaded capability, while its single-core score of 2555 indicates competitive per-thread performance. In Passmark tests, the processor delivers 69839 in integer math and 43019 in floating point math, with extended instructions scoring 18507. The data encryption test shows 14962, and random string sorting records 30235. The find prime numbers test produces a score of 71, and physics scores 1043.

The Intel Core 5 223PTE, classified as a desktop market segment processor, has a higher rated TDP of 45 compared to the AMD part's 28. The Intel processor also carries a higher boost clock of 5.40 GHz versus 4.90 GHz on the AMD side, and more cores (8 versus 6) and threads (16 versus 12). These specification differences suggest the Intel part may hold advantages in heavily threaded workloads and peak clock-sensitive tasks, but without recorded benchmark results, the database cannot confirm or quantify any such advantages.

FAQ

Q: Does the Intel Core 5 223PTE have any benchmark scores in the database?

A: No. The Intel Core 5 223PTE has an empty benchmark array, an average benchmark score of 0, and no nearest rivals listed. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS has 17 recorded benchmark results.

Q: What is the average benchmark score for the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS?

A: The AMD processor records an average benchmark score of 28478 across all tests, placing it in the 80th percentile of all CPUs in the database.

Q: How does the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS compare to its nearest rivals?

A: The Intel Xeon E-2436 scores 28530 (0.2% higher), the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850HS scores 28549 (0.2% higher), and the Intel Core 5 220H scores 28574 (0.3% higher). The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U scores 28379, which is 0.3% lower than the 8640HS.

Q: Which processor has the higher boost clock?

A: The Intel Core 5 223PTE has a boost clock of 5.40 GHz, while the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS boosts to 4.90 GHz.

Q: What are the core and thread counts for each processor?

A: The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS has 6 cores and 12 threads. The Intel Core 5 223PTE has 8 cores and 16 threads.

Q: Which processor supports PCIe Gen 5?

A: The Intel Core 5 223PTE supports PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only). The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS supports PCIe Gen 4 with 20 lanes (CPU only).

Specification Differences

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS and Intel Core 5 223PTE differ across nearly every core specification. The AMD part uses 6 cores and 12 threads, while the Intel part uses 8 cores and 16 threads. Base clocks differ substantially: the AMD processor runs at 3.50 GHz, the Intel at 2.30 GHz. Boost clocks reverse the order: AMD reaches 4.90 GHz, Intel reaches 5.40 GHz. The TDP ratings also diverge, with AMD at 28 and Intel at 45.

Cache hierarchies differ in both size and organization. The AMD processor provides 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and 16 MB of shared L3. The Intel processor provides 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and 24 MB of shared L3. Memory support overlaps partially: the AMD part supports DDR5 only, while the Intel part supports both DDR4 and DDR5. Both use dual-channel memory buses with identical memory bandwidth of 89.6 GB/s, and both support ECC memory.

The socket and platform differ completely. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS uses AMD Socket FP7, while the Intel Core 5 223PTE uses Intel Socket 1700. The AMD processor belongs to the mobile market segment, while the Intel processor belongs to the desktop segment. The integrated graphics also differ: AMD uses Radeon 760M, Intel uses UHD Graphics 770. The AMD part has a part number of 100-000001354 (FP7r2) or 100-000001382 (FP7), while the Intel part has part number SA4QL.

The Intel Core 5 223PTE has a recorded launch MSRP of $232, which is stated once here as the launch MSRP. The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS has no launch MSRP listed in the database.

Architecture Differences

The AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS is built on Zen 4 architecture with the codename Hawk Point, part of the 8000 series. The Intel Core 5 223PTE uses the codename Bartlett Lake and belongs to the Core 5 generation. The AMD processor is fabricated on a 4 nm process node by TSMC, with 25,000 million transistors on a 178 mm² die. The Intel processor uses a 10 nm process node fabricated by Intel, with no transistor count or die size recorded in the database.

The AMD processor's architecture is explicitly identified as Zen 4, while the Intel processor's architecture field is null in the database. The production status for both parts is Active. The AMD processor was released on 2024-04-15, while the Intel processor carries a release date of 2026-03-08. Neither processor has an unlocked multiplier.

The AMD processor provides PCIe Gen 4 with 20 lanes (CPU only), whereas the Intel processor provides PCIe Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only). The Intel part's PCIe generation advantage is offset by fewer lanes. The AMD processor uses 4 nm process technology from TSMC, a smaller node than Intel's 10 nm process, which typically correlates with improved power efficiency and density. The Intel part's larger node and higher TDP of 45 suggest a different design target, consistent with its desktop market classification.

The AMD processor's memory bandwidth matches the Intel part at 89.6 GB/s, despite the Intel part supporting both DDR4 and DDR5 while the AMD part supports only DDR5. The AMD processor has fewer cores but a significantly higher base clock (3.50 GHz versus 2.30 GHz), while the Intel part has a higher boost clock (5.40 GHz versus 4.90 GHz). These architectural differences indicate divergent design priorities: the AMD part emphasizes efficiency and sustained clocks in a mobile form factor, while the Intel part targets desktop workloads with higher peak clocks and more physical cores.