AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS vs Intel Core 7 240H

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs Intel Core (Series 2) 10 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

8878 points
4% slightly better overall score
8474 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10890 points
11219 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8202 points
7% slightly better multitasking score
7635 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8008 points
7% slightly better heavy workload score
7456 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

244.42 points
29% slightly higher Blender score
188.37 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
10
25% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.80 GHz
52% significantly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
1% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
9.5 MiB
18% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
24 MiB
49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

123rd of 1,119
134th of 1,119

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7
Core (Series 2)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2024 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5 (FP7r2)
DDR5-5600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

Ryzen 7 7840HS vs Core 7 240H benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7840HS is faster than the Core 7 240H. Despite this, the Core 7 240H has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core 7 240H has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 7 7840HS. Indeed, the Core 7 240H has 10 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 7840HS. But they both have the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7840HS has a significantly higher clock speed than the Core 7 240H. Despite this, the Core 7 240H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core 7 240H has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 7840HS. The Core 7 240H also has significantly more 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 7 7840HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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