AMD Ryzen 5 7600 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS

Compare AMD Ryzen 5 6 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 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

8046 points

8878 points

10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10893 points

0.03% slightly better gaming score

10890 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7125 points

8202 points

15% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6898 points

8008 points

16% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

6614 points

7356 points

11% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

199.23 points

244.42 points

22% slightly higher Blender score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

12735 points

17214 points

35% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

12203 points

10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

11003 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2751 points

16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

2353 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz

Identical

3.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

Identical

5.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

54 W

20% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

384 KiB

512 KiB

33% slightly more L1 cache

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB

8 MiB

33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB

100% significantly more L3 cache

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

147th of 1,089

116th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 5

Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 5 7600 vs Ryzen 7 7840HS specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7840HS beats the Ryzen 5 7600 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 7840HS has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7600 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. In terms of clock speed, the Ryzen 5 7600 and Ryzen 7 7840HS are identical in this regard. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. The Ryzen 7 7840HS outputs less heat than Ryzen 5 7600 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 7840HS has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7600. Despite this, the Ryzen 5 7600 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 7840HS.

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 7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.