AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS vs Intel Core Ultra 9 185H

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 8 core CPU vs Intel 16 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

9048 points

12% slightly better overall score

8045 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

10935 points

9% slightly better gaming score

9968 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8413 points

12% slightly better multitasking score

7475 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8221 points

11% slightly better heavy workload score

7363 points

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3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7779 points

7814 points

0.45% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

225.40 points

8% slightly higher Blender score

208.48 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

11485 points

11901 points

3% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2444 points

9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

2228 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

37% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.00 GHz

60% significantly higher clock speed

2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.2 GHz

1% slightly higher turbo speed

5.1 GHz

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

8 MiB

18 MiB

125% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

16 MiB

24 MiB

49% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

110th of 1,089

148th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9

Core Ultra (Series 1)

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 April

2023 November

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5 (FP7r2)

DDR5-7467

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Ryzen 9 7940HS vs Core Ultra 9 185H specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 7940HS is faster than the Core Ultra 9 185H. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core Ultra 9 185H in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core Ultra 9 185H has significantly more cores with 16 cores whereas the Ryzen 9 7940HS has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 9 7940HS. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 7940HS has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 9 185H. The info from our database shows that the Core Ultra 9 185H has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 7940HS. The Core Ultra 9 185H also has significantly more 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 7940HS has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.