AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS vs AMD Ryzen AI 5 340

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series 6 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

5821 points

7% slightly better overall score

5440 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7228 points

7698 points

6% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5452 points

13% slightly better multitasking score

4785 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5384 points

16% slightly better heavy workload score

4637 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

166.92 points

9% slightly higher Blender score

152.57 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9022 points

9225 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2060 points

2369 points

15% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

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

3.30 GHz

65% significantly higher clock speed

2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz

6% slightly higher turbo speed

4.8 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W

Identical

28 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

33% slightly more L2 cache

6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

Identical

16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

266th of 1,089

299th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7

Ryzen AI 300 Series

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5 (FP7r2)

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Ryzen 7 8840HS vs Ryzen AI 5 340 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen AI 5 340 beats the Ryzen 7 8840HS in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 8840HS in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 8840HS has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen AI 5 340 has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen AI 5 340. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 8840HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen AI 5 340. Also, the Ryzen 7 8840HS has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). 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 8840HS has more L2 cache than the Ryzen AI 5 340. 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 7 8840HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.