AMD Ryzen 7 160 vs AMD Ryzen 5 8540U

CPU Specs Compare

C

AMD Ryzen 7 160

AMD 2025-10
C

AMD Ryzen 5 8540U

AMD 2023-12

General Parameters

Release Date
Oct 2025
Dec 2023
Manufacturer
AMD
Amd
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Core Architecture
Rembrandt-R
Zen 4 (Hawk Point)
Integrated Graphics
Radeon 680M
Radeon 740M
Generation
Ryzen 7 (Zen 3+ (Rembrandt))
Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))
Instruction Set
-
x86-64

Package

Manufacturing Process
6 nm
4 nm
Socket
AMD Socket FP7
FP7
Power Consumption
28 W
15-30 W
Peak Operating Temperature
95°C
100 °C
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Die Size
210 mm²
137 mm²
Package
FP7r2
FP7, FP7r2
Transistor Count
-
20.9 billions

CPU Performance

Performance Core Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.75 GHz
4.9 GHz
Total Core Count
8
6
Total Thread Count
16
12
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
27.0
32x
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
16 MB shared
16 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
1
Performance Cores
-
2
Performance Core Threads
-
4
Efficiency Cores
-
4
Efficiency Core Threads
-
8
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
3 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
3.7 GHz

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-4800
DDR5-5600, LPDDR5x-7500
Max Memory Channels
2
2
ECC Memory Support
Yes
No
Max Memory Size
-
256 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
89.6 GB/s

Miscellaneous

PCIe Version
4
4.0
PCIe Lanes
20
14
Official Website
-

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
-
true
GPU Base Frequency
-
800 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
-
2800 MHz
Shader Units
-
256
Texture Units
-
16
Raster Operation Units
-
8
Execution Units
-
4
Power Consumption
-
15 W

📊 Benchmark

Geekbench 6
2,343
2,445
Geekbench 6
10,635
9,182
Cinebench R23
-
1,789
Cinebench R23
-
10,405
Passmark CPU
-
3,759
Passmark CPU
-
18,276