AMD Ryzen 5 7530U vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840U

Ryzen 5 7530U vs Ryzen 7 7840U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7840U beats the Ryzen 5 7530U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7530U in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7840U has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7840U has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7530U. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 7840U has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U. Also, the Ryzen 7 7840U has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 5 7530U CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 7840U CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7840U has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7530U. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 7530U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.