AMD Ryzen 7 4700G vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 4000 G-Series Desktop 8 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

6852 points
7028 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8244 points
8379 points
1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6364 points
6623 points
4% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6214 points
6517 points
4% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

225.28 points
36% slightly higher Blender score
164.73 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed
3.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz
5.1 GHz
15% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

8 MiB
16 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

203rd of 1,089
191st of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 4000 G-Series Desktop
Ryzen 7 PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 7 4700G vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U beats the Ryzen 7 4700G in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 4700G in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 4700G has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 4700G. The Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U also has significantly more L3 cache.

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 Ryzen 7 4700G has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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