Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U vs Ryzen 7 7840S

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 7840S
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
15.30
+145%
Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U
2020
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
6.25

Ryzen 7 7840S outperforms Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U by a whopping 145% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking4521070
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesPhoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)AMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency41.3739.43
Architecture codenamePhoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)Renoir PRO (Zen 2) (2020)
Release date5 January 2023 (1 year ago)7 May 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Multiplierno data25
L1 cache512 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache8 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm7 nm
Die size178 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C105 °C
Number of transistorsno data9,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP7/FP7r2/FP8FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsRyzen AI, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SMEXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5DDR4-4266
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)AMD Radeon RX Vega 5 ( - 1400 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 7840S and Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U.

PCIe versionno data3.0

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 7 7840S 15.30
+145%
Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U 6.25

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 7 7840S 24309
+145%
Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U 9930

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 7840S 11288
+209%
Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U 3657

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.30 6.25
Integrated graphics card 18.33 4.64
Recency 5 January 2023 7 May 2020
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 4 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 7840S has a 144.8% higher aggregate performance score, 295% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U, on the other hand, has 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 7840S is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 3 PRO 4450U in performance tests.


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