Intel Core Ultra 9 185H vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U

Compare Intel 16 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8045 points
14% slightly better overall score
7028 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9968 points
18% slightly better gaming score
8379 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7475 points
12% slightly better multitasking score
6623 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7363 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score
6517 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

208.48 points
26% slightly higher Blender score
164.73 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

11901 points
26% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
9396 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2228 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2142 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
100% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

22
37% slightly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.5 GHz
3.30 GHz
32% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
Identical
5.1 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

18 MiB
125% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

148th of 1,089
191st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Core Ultra (Series 1)
Ryzen 7 PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 November
2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-7467
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core Ultra 9 185H vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U beats the Core Ultra 9 185H in overall performance. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 185H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. The Core Ultra 9 185H also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core Ultra 9 185H has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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