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AMD Ryzen 7 8840U vs Intel Core i3-1315U

WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
57.4Inno Score
VS
Intel Core i3-1315U
45.8Inno Score
62.9Single-core50
44.2Multi-core30.1
73.5Efficiencyspec-based75.3
68.5iGPU—
55.5Platformspec-based45.9
8 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 8840U2 spec wins — Intel Core i3-1315U

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U wins this laptop processor face-off, 57.4 to 45.8, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+14) and single-core (+13). Intel Core i3-1315U 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 8840U

  • Stronger single-core score: 63 vs 50
  • Stronger multi-core score: 44 vs 30
  • 300% higher Performance cores: 8 vs 2
  • 175% higher Base clock: 3.3 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
  • 113% higher PassMark: 23,390 vs 10,965

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-1315U

  • 83% higher Max TDP: 55 W vs 30 W
  • 46% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 28 W

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U versus Intel Core i3-1315U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840UIntel Core i3-1315U
Announced20232023
Process4 nm+60%10 nm
Base TDP28 W15 W+46%
Max TDP30 W55 W+83%

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U versus Intel Core i3-1315U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840UIntel Core i3-1315U
Cores8+33%6
Performance cores8+300%2
Efficiency cores—4
Threads16+100%8
Base clock3.3 GHz+175%1.2 GHz
Boost clock5.1 GHz+13%4.5 GHz
L3 cache16 MB+60%10 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U versus Intel Core i3-1315U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840UIntel Core i3-1315U
iGPUAMD Radeon 780MIntel UHD Graphics (64 EU)
iGPU clock2,700 MHz1,250 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U versus Intel Core i3-1315U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840UIntel Core i3-1315U
Memory supportDDR5-5600 / LPDDR5X-7500DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267
Max memory96 GB96 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 8840U versus Intel Core i3-1315U
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 8840UIntel Core i3-1315U
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,323Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,403Bottom 9%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,619Bottom 41%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)12,191Top 50%—
PassMark23,390+113%Top 40%10,965Bottom 20%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)2,659Top 23%—

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