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AMD Ryzen 5 7530U vs AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

AMD Ryzen 5 7530U
48.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
57.4Inno Score
48.2Single-core62.9
33.9Multi-core44.2
81.9Efficiencyspec-based73.5
—iGPU68.5
49.9Platformspec-based55.5
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7530U10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.4 to 48.6, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+15) and multi-core (+10). AMD Ryzen 5 7530U 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 7530U

  • 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

  • Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 34
  • 75% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 12,191 vs 6,985
  • 65% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 57% higher PassMark: 23,390 vs 14,896

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UAMD Ryzen 7 8840U
Announced20232023
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
Base TDP15 W+46%28 W
Max TDP—30 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UAMD Ryzen 7 8840U
Cores68+33%
Performance cores68+33%
Threads1216+33%
Base clock2 GHz3.3 GHz+65%
Boost clock4.5 GHz5.1 GHz+13%
L3 cache16 MB16 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UAMD Ryzen 7 8840U
iGPUAMD Radeon Vega 7AMD Radeon 780M
iGPU clock2,000 MHz2,700 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UAMD Ryzen 7 8840U
Memory supportDDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267DDR5-5600 / LPDDR5X-7500
Max memory64 GB96 GB+50%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7530U versus AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7530UAMD Ryzen 7 8840U
Geekbench 6 (single)1,991Bottom 20%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)7,067Bottom 20%—
Cinebench R23 (single)1,435Bottom 25%1,619+13%Bottom 43%
Cinebench R23 (multi)6,985Bottom 21%12,191+75%Bottom 50%
PassMark14,896Bottom 31%23,390+57%Top 40%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—2,659Top 22%

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