AMD Ryzen 7 7840U vs AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
60.8Single-core60.4
47.5Multi-core46.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based73.5
68.5iGPU67.9
61.8Platformspec-based55.5
6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7840U1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U wins this laptop processor face-off, 59 to 57.4, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+1) and iGPU (+1). AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS 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 7 7840U
- 167% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 96 GB
- 11% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 14,500 vs 13,082
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7840U | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 28 W |
| Max TDP | 30 W | 30 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7840U | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | 8 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7840U | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 2,700 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7840U | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 256 GB+167% | 96 GB |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7840U | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,580+1%Top 46% | 2,552Top 49% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,700+4%Top 49% | 11,279Bottom 49% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,740Top 50% | 1,737Bottom 50% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 14,500+11%Top 40% | 13,082Top 48% |
| PassMark | 24,388Top 39% | 24,551+1%Top 37% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,659+3%Top 23% | 2,591Top 30% |
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