Ryzen 7 8840U vs Processor N95

Aggregate performance score

Processor N95
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.18
Ryzen 7 8840U
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
15.04
+373%

Ryzen 7 8840U outperforms Processor N95 by a whopping 373% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1616472
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-Nno data
Power efficiency20.0650.83
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-N (2023)Hawk Point-U (Zen 4) (2023)
Release date3 January 2023 (1 year ago)6 December 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed0.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache96 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache2 MB (shared)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography10 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data178 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °C100 °C
Number of transistorsno data25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U 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
SocketIntel BGA 1264FP8
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataRyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel UHD Graphics Xe 16EUs (Tiger Lake-H) ( - 1200 MHz)AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Processor N95 and Ryzen 7 8840U.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes920

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.

Processor N95 3.18
Ryzen 7 8840U 15.04
+373%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Processor N95 4783
Ryzen 7 8840U 7381
+54.3%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Processor N95 13854
Ryzen 7 8840U 41306
+198%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Processor N95 5952
Ryzen 7 8840U 14245
+139%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Processor N95 17.04
Ryzen 7 8840U 3.28
+420%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 11.5 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R11.5 which uses all the processor threads. A maximum of 64 threads is supported in this version.

Processor N95 6
Ryzen 7 8840U 24
+334%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Processor N95 445
Ryzen 7 8840U 1782
+300%

Cinebench 15 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R15 (standing for Release 15) is a benchmark made by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version (sometimes called Single-Thread) only uses a single processor thread to render a room full of reflective spheres and light sources.

Processor N95 151
Ryzen 7 8840U 266
+75.8%

Cinebench 11.5 64-bit single-core

Cinebench R11.5 is an old benchmark by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. It was superseded by later versions of Cinebench, which use more modern variants of Cinema 4D engine. The Single Core version loads a single thread with ray tracing to render a glossy room full of crystal spheres and light sources.

Processor N95 1.83
Ryzen 7 8840U 3.22
+76%

TrueCrypt AES

TrueCrypt is a discontinued piece of software that was widely used for on-the-fly-encryption of disk partitions, now superseded by VeraCrypt. It contains several embedded performance tests, one of them being TrueCrypt AES, which measures data encryption speed using AES algorithm. Result is encryption speed in gigabytes per second.

Processor N95 2.7
Ryzen 7 8840U 11.5
+326%

x264 encoding pass 2

x264 Pass 2 is a slower variant of x264 video compression that produces a variable bit rate output file, which results in better quality since the higher bit rate is used when it is needed more. Benchmark result is still measured in frames per second.  

Processor N95 32
Ryzen 7 8840U 119
+266%

x264 encoding pass 1

x264 version 4.0 is a video encoding benchmark uses MPEG 4 x264 compression method to compress a sample HD (720p) video. Pass 1 is a faster variant that produces a constant bit rate output file. Its result is measured in frames per second, which means how many frames of the source video file were encoded per second.  

Processor N95 162
Ryzen 7 8840U 267
+64.7%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Processor N95 2566
Ryzen 7 8840U 9636
+276%

Blender(-)

Processor N95 1113
+293%
Ryzen 7 8840U 283

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Processor N95 999
Ryzen 7 8840U 1879
+88.1%

7-Zip Single

Processor N95 3803
Ryzen 7 8840U 5993
+57.6%

7-Zip

Processor N95 12177
Ryzen 7 8840U 54009
+344%

WebXPRT 3

Processor N95 178
Ryzen 7 8840U 302
+69.4%

CrossMark Overall

Processor N95 764
Ryzen 7 8840U 1566
+105%

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Processor N95 127
Ryzen 7 8840U 248
+95.7%

Blender v3.3 Classroom CPU(-)

Processor N95 2187
+430%
Ryzen 7 8840U 413

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Processor N95 2961
Ryzen 7 8840U 10428
+252%

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Processor N95 1227
Ryzen 7 8840U 2533
+106%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.18 15.04
Integrated graphics card 2.30 18.32
Recency 3 January 2023 6 December 2023
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 10 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 28 Watt

Processor N95 has 86.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 8840U, on the other hand, has a 373% higher aggregate performance score, 696.5% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 11 months, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 150% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 8840U is our recommended choice as it beats the Processor N95 in performance tests.


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