AMD Ryzen 7 8840U vs Intel Core Ultra 9 285H

Ryzen 7 8840U vs Core Ultra 9 285H comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core Ultra 9 285H beats the Ryzen 7 8840U in overall performance. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 8840U has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 9 285H has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 8840U has 8 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 8840U has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 285H. Despite this, the Core Ultra 9 285H has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 9 285H has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 8840U. The Core Ultra 9 285H 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 8840U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.