Intel Core i9-12900H vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840H

Core i9-12900H vs Ryzen 7 7840H comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7840H is faster than the Core i9-12900H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-12900H in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-12900H has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7840H. Indeed, the Core i9-12900H has 14 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7840H. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 7840H. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7840H has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-12900H.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i9-12900H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.