Ryzen 9 9955HX3D vs Ryzen 5 7400F

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7400F
2025
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
16.03
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
2025
16 cores / 32 threads, 55 Watt
40.19
+151%

Ryzen 9 9955HX3D outperforms Ryzen 5 7400F by a whopping 151% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking46477
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation52.23no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Dragon Range (Zen 4, Ryzen 7045)
Power efficiency23.6570.08
DesignerAMDAMD
ManufacturerTSMCno data
Architecture codenameRaphael (2023−2025)Fire Range-HX (Zen 5) (2025)
Release date9 January 2025 (less than a year ago)6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7400F and Ryzen 9 9955HX3D basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads1232
Base clock speed3.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz5.4 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)1.3 MB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)16 MB
L3 cache32 MB (shared)128 MB
Chip lithography5 nmno data
Die size71 mm2no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)61 °Cno data
Number of transistors6,570 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7400F and Ryzen 9 9955HX3D compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketAM5no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt55 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7400F and Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7400F and Ryzen 9 9955HX3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7400F and Ryzen 9 9955HX3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon 610M ( - 2200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7400F and Ryzen 9 9955HX3D.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes24no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Ryzen 5 7400F 16.03
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 40.19
+151%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen 5 7400F 25719
Ryzen 9 9955HX3D 64464
+151%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.03 40.19
Physical cores 6 16
Threads 12 32
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 55 Watt

Ryzen 9 9955HX3D has a 150.7% higher aggregate performance score, 166.7% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads, and 18.2% lower power consumption.

The AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Ryzen 5 7400F in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 5 7400F is a desktop processor while Ryzen 9 9955HX3D is a notebook one.

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