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AMD Ryzen 7 7840U vs Intel Core i7-1185G7

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
59Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-1185G7
44.6Inno Score
60.8Single-core50.3
47.5Multi-core30.8
73.5Efficiencyspec-based60.2
68.5iGPU55.7
61.8Platformspec-based44.7
14 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7840U0 spec wins — Intel Core i7-1185G7

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 7840U wins this laptop processor face-off, 59 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+17) and iGPU (+13). Intel Core i7-1185G7 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

  • Stronger single-core score: 61 vs 50
  • Stronger multi-core score: 48 vs 31
  • Stronger iGPU score: 69 vs 56
  • 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
  • 172% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 14,500 vs 5,324

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-1185G7

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

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Intel Core i7-1185G7
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UIntel Core i7-1185G7
Announced20232020
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
Base TDP28 W28 W
Max TDP30 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Intel Core i7-1185G7
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UIntel Core i7-1185G7
Cores8+100%4
Performance cores8—
Threads16+100%8
Base clock3.3 GHz+10%3 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+6%4.8 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+33%12 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Intel Core i7-1185G7
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UIntel Core i7-1185G7
iGPUAMD Radeon 780MIntel Iris Xe Graphics (96 EU)
iGPU clock2,700 MHz1,350 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Intel Core i7-1185G7
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UIntel Core i7-1185G7
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4x-4267
Max memory256 GB+300%64 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 7840U versus Intel Core i7-1185G7
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 7840UIntel Core i7-1185G7
Geekbench 6 (single)2,580+20%Top 45%2,142Bottom 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,700+77%Top 48%6,624Bottom 18%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,740+20%Top 45%1,449Bottom 26%
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,500+172%Top 39%5,324Bottom 17%
PassMark24,388+147%Top 38%9,876Bottom 19%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,659+78%Top 22%1,496Top 42%

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