AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
60.4Single-core70.9
46.1Multi-core60.7
73.5Efficiencyspec-based73.5
67.9iGPU72.9
55.5Platformspec-based70.8
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS14 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 wins this laptop processor face-off, 67.9 to 57.4, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+15) and single-core (+11). 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 8840HS
- 100% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 4
- 65% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 2 GHz
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
- Stronger single-core score: 71 vs 60
- Stronger multi-core score: 61 vs 46
- Stronger iGPU score: 73 vs 68
- 167% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 96 GB
- 80% higher Max TDP: 54 W vs 30 W
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2026 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Base TDP | 28 W | 28 W |
| Max TDP | 30 W | 54 W+80% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 12+50% |
| Performance cores | 8+100% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 8 |
| Threads | 16 | 24+50% |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz+65% | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.2 GHz+2% |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 24 MB+50% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 890M |
| iGPU clock | 2,700 MHz | 3,100 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600 | LPDDR5X, DDR5 |
| Max memory | 96 GB | 256 GB+167% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,552Top 49% | 2,941+15%Top 18% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,279Bottom 49% | 14,689+30%Top 24% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,737Bottom 50% | 2,061+19%Top 15% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 13,082Top 48% | 22,975+76%Top 14% |
| PassMark | 24,551Top 37% | 37,081+51%Top 13% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 2,591Top 30% | 3,242+25%Top 11% |
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