AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS vs AMD Ryzen 7 260

Compare AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 200 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

8453 points
6% slightly better overall score
7924 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10343 points
9% slightly better gaming score
9428 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7801 points
4% slightly better multitasking score
7435 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7601 points
4% slightly better heavy workload score
7295 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

185.57 points
78% significantly higher Blender score
104.21 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
3.80 GHz
15% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.1 GHz
Identical
5.1 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

28 W
60% significantly lower TDP
45 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB
Identical
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

127th of 1,089
150th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen PRO 8000 Series
Ryzen 200 Series

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS vs Ryzen 7 260 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS performs better than the Ryzen 7 260. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 260 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 260 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 260 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache and 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 8840HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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