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AMD Ryzen 5 220 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

AMD Ryzen 5 220
53Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
54.5Inno Score
—Single-core48.6
—Multi-core36.7
73.5Efficiency73.5
—iGPU92
32.4Platform61.8
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 2205 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 7840U wins this laptop processor face-off, 54.5 to 53, pulling ahead mainly in platform (+29). AMD Ryzen 5 220 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 220

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

  • Stronger platform score: 62 vs 32
  • 100% higher cores: 8 vs 4
  • 100% higher threads: 16 vs 8
  • 100% higher L3 cache: 16 MB vs 8 MB
  • 13% higher Boost clock: 5.1 GHz vs 4.5 GHz

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
Announced20252023
Process4 nm4 nm
Base TDP28 W28 W
Max TDP—30 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
Cores48+100%
Performance cores—8
Threads816+100%
Base clock3.2 GHz3.3 GHz+3%
Boost clock4.5 GHz5.1 GHz+13%
L3 cache8 MB16 MB+100%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
iGPUAMD Radeon 740MAMD Radeon 780M
iGPU clock—2,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
Memory supportDDR5/LPDDR5xLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600
Max memory—256 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 220 versus AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 220AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,580Top 57%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,700Top 65%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,740Top 62%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—14,500Top 58%
PassMark—28,400Top 49%

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