Ryzen 9 8940HX vs Ryzen AI 5 340 specs and performance
According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen AI 5 340 is faster than the Ryzen 9 8940HX. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 8940HX in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has slightly more cores than the Ryzen AI 5 340. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen AI 5 340. It also has more threads than the Ryzen AI 5 340. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen AI 5 340. Also, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen AI 5 340 outputs less heat than Ryzen 9 8940HX thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen AI 5 340 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 8940HX. The Ryzen AI 5 340 also has significantly more L3 cache.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 8940HX has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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