AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX vs AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
64Single-core68.5
71.4Multi-core54.7
40Efficiencyspec-based73.5
—iGPU75.7
75.4Platformspec-based67.9
11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX7 spec wins — AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX scores 64.8 against 65 for AMD Ryzen AI 9 465. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 edges ahead in single-core, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX
- Stronger multi-core score: 71 vs 55
- 300% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 4
- 167% higher L3 cache: 64 MB vs 24 MB
- 80% higher PassMark: 52,889 vs 29,399
- 67% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 29,400 vs 17,580
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
- Stronger single-core score: 69 vs 64
- 300% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 64 GB
- 49% lower Base TDP: 28 W vs 55 W
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- 11% higher Cinebench R23 (single): 1,997 vs 1,807
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2026 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| Base TDP | 55 W | 28 W+49% |
| Max TDP | 75 W+39% | 54 W |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 16+60% | 10 |
| Performance cores | 16+300% | 4 |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 6 |
| Threads | 32+60% | 20 |
| Base clock | 2.4 GHz+20% | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.2 GHz+4% | 5 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB+167% | 24 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M | AMD Radeon 880M (12 CU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 2,900 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | LPDDR5X-8533 / DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 256 GB+300% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,751Top 37% | 2,834+3%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,094+11%Top 19% | 14,562Top 27% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,807Top 42% | 1,997+11%Top 20% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 29,400+67%Top 8% | 17,580Top 29% |
| PassMark | 52,889+80%Top 6% | 29,399Top 26% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,926+3%Top 33% | 3,812Top 41% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | — | 3,688Top 14% |
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