Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS vs Ryzen 9 5980HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 5980HS
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
13.42
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
16.93
+26.2%

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS outperforms Ryzen 9 5980HS by a significant 26% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking561387
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesCezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)no data
Power efficiency36.2657.19
Architecture codenameCezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)Hawk Point (2024)
Release date12 January 2021 (3 years ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed3 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Multiplier30no data
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm4 nm
Die size156 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors9,800 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 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 configuration11
SocketFP6FP7
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 2100 MHz)AMD Radeon 780M

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 5980HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 9 5980HS 13.42
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 16.93
+26.2%

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.

Ryzen 9 5980HS 21320
Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS 26897
+26.2%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.42 16.93
Integrated graphics card 9.05 18.32
Recency 12 January 2021 16 April 2024
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS has a 26.2% higher aggregate performance score, 102.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 3 years, a 75% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 9 5980HS in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 9 5980HS is a notebook processor while Ryzen 7 PRO 8840HS is a server/workstation one.


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