Ryzen 7 8840HS vs Ryzen 5 7530U

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 7530U
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 15 Watt
10.02
Ryzen 7 8840HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 28 Watt
15.23
+52%

Ryzen 7 8840HS outperforms Ryzen 5 7530U by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 8840HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking774461
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Power efficiency63.2251.48
Architecture codenameBarcelo-U Refresh (2023)Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) (2023−2024)
Release date4 January 2023 (1 year ago)6 December 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz5.1 GHz
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 size180 mm2178 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C100 °C
Number of transistors10,700 million25,000 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 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
SocketFP6FP8
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 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, SMERyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 8840HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 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 7 ( - 2000 MHz)AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 7530U and Ryzen 7 8840HS.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

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 5 7530U 10.02
Ryzen 7 8840HS 15.23
+52%

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 5 7530U 15923
Ryzen 7 8840HS 24195
+52%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Ryzen 5 7530U 1635
Ryzen 7 8840HS 2061
+26.1%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Ryzen 5 7530U 5656
Ryzen 7 8840HS 9074
+60.4%

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen 5 7530U 1458
Ryzen 7 8840HS 2045
+40.3%

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.

Ryzen 5 7530U 231
Ryzen 7 8840HS 268
+16.3%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 5 7530U 6390
Ryzen 7 8840HS 9949
+55.7%

Blender(-)

Ryzen 5 7530U 362
+56%
Ryzen 7 8840HS 232

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 5 7530U 1479
Ryzen 7 8840HS 1942
+31.3%

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 5 7530U 5339
Ryzen 7 8840HS 6205
+16.2%

7-Zip

Ryzen 5 7530U 37983
Ryzen 7 8840HS 60670
+59.7%

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 5 7530U 264
Ryzen 7 8840HS 308
+16.7%

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen 5 7530U 1231
Ryzen 7 8840HS 1658
+34.7%

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ryzen 5 7530U 209
Ryzen 7 8840HS 248
+18.7%

Blender v3.3 Classroom CPU(-)

Ryzen 5 7530U 674
+79.7%
Ryzen 7 8840HS 375

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Ryzen 5 7530U 6500
Ryzen 7 8840HS 11327
+74.3%

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Ryzen 5 7530U 1941
Ryzen 7 8840HS 2552
+31.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.02 15.23
Integrated graphics card 7.47 18.32
Recency 4 January 2023 6 December 2023
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 5 7530U has 86.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 8840HS, on the other hand, has a 52% higher aggregate performance score, 145.2% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 11 months, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 8840HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 5 7530U in performance tests.


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