AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U vs AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen PRO 6000 Series 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

7028 points
7135 points
1% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8379 points
9019 points
7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6623 points
1% slightly better multitasking score
6520 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6517 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score
6356 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

164.73 points
172.91 points
4% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9396 points
9559 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2142 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1990 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

3.30 GHz
Identical
3.30 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.9 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
4 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

191st of 1,089
183rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 PRO
Ryzen PRO 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 June
2022 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5 (FP7r2)
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U vs Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H performs better than the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. In terms of clock speed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U and Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H are identical in this regard. Despite this, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 PRO 6950H. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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