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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS vs Intel Core i7-11800H

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
57.4Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i7-11800H
46.3Inno Score
60.4Single-core51.8
46.1Multi-core41.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based40.5
67.9iGPU37.8
55.5Platformspec-based60.5
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS2 spec wins — Intel Core i7-11800H

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.4 to 46.3, pulling ahead mainly in iGPU (+30) and single-core (+9). Intel Core i7-11800H 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

  • Stronger single-core score: 60 vs 52
  • Stronger multi-core score: 46 vs 41
  • Stronger iGPU score: 68 vs 38
  • 287% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU): 2,591 vs 670
  • 60% lower process: 4 nm vs 10 nm

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i7-11800H

  • 50% higher L3 cache: 24 MB vs 16 MB
  • 33% higher Max memory: 128 GB vs 96 GB

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSIntel Core i7-11800H
Announced20232021
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
Base TDP28 W+38%45 W
Max TDP30 W—

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSIntel Core i7-11800H
Cores88
Performance cores8—
Efficiency cores0—
Threads1616
Base clock3.3 GHz+43%2.3 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+11%4.6 GHz
L3 cache16 MB24 MB+50%

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSIntel Core i7-11800H
iGPUAMD Radeon 780MIntel UHD Graphics Xe (32 EU)
iGPU clock2,700 MHz1,450 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSIntel Core i7-11800H
Memory supportLPDDR5X-7500 / DDR5-5600DDR4-3200
Max memory96 GB128 GB+33%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS versus Intel Core i7-11800H
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840HSIntel Core i7-11800H
Geekbench 6 (single)2,552+16%Top 49%2,193Bottom 24%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,279+22%Bottom 49%9,254Bottom 35%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,737+16%Bottom 50%1,499Bottom 27%
Cinebench R23 (multi)13,082+12%Top 48%11,662Bottom 48%
PassMark24,551+25%Top 37%19,575Bottom 48%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,591+287%Top 30%670Bottom 23%

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