AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U

Compare AMD 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 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

6371 points
7028 points
10% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

7734 points
8379 points
8% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

5949 points
6623 points
11% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

5841 points
6517 points
11% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

177.47 points
7% slightly higher Blender score
164.73 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

14403 points
11% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
12929 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

8733 points
9396 points
7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1846 points
2142 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

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

4.9 GHz
5.1 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB
Identical
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

229th of 1,089
191st of 1,089

Family

The product line

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Ryzen 7 PRO

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2023 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

Ryzen 9 6900HS vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U performs better than the Ryzen 9 6900HS. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 6900HS in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. Both the Ryzen 9 6900HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U have the same clock speed. 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 6900HS. 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 9 6900HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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