AMD Ryzen 5 7540U vs Intel Core 7 350
59.3Single-core67.2
39.6Multi-core35.5
73.5Efficiencyspec-based93
56.1iGPU54.2
58.8Platformspec-based37.9
10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7540U7 spec wins — Intel Core 7 350
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 5 7540U scores 54.2 against 54.3 for Intel Core 7 350. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core 7 350 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7540U
- Stronger multi-core score: 40 vs 36
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
- 200% higher Performance cores: 6 vs 2
- 167% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 6 MB
- 113% higher Base clock: 3.2 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 7 350
- Stronger single-core score: 67 vs 59
- 50% lower process: 2 nm vs 4 nm
- 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W
- 20% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 2,046 vs 1,699
- 17% higher Max TDP: 35 W vs 30 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Intel Core 7 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 2 nm+50% |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 15 W+46% |
| Max TDP | 30 W | 35 W+17% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Intel Core 7 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 6 |
| Performance cores | 6+200% | 2 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 4 |
| Threads | 12+100% | 6 |
| Base clock | 3.2 GHz+113% | 1.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.9 GHz+2% | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB+167% | 6 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Intel Core 7 350 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 740M | Intel Graphics (2 Xe3-cores) |
| iGPU clock | 2,500 MHz | 2,600 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Intel Core 7 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+300% | 64 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7540U | Intel Core 7 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,519Bottom 43% | 2,652+5%Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,971+16%Bottom 24% | 7,766Bottom 17% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,699Bottom 36% | 2,046+20%Top 14% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,383+29%Bottom 32% | 8,030Bottom 17% |
| PassMark | 18,393+22%Bottom 35% | 15,127Bottom 22% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,488Bottom 37% | 4,065+17%Top 20% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 1,527+9%Bottom 39% | 1,401Bottom 36% |
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