A4-4020 vs Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
16.86
+2008%
A4-4020
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.80

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS outperforms A4-4020 by a whopping 2008% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3812604
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)no data
Power efficiency45.591.16
Architecture codenamePhoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)Richland (2013−2014)
Release date13 June 2023 (1 year ago)January 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads162
Base clock speed3.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache512 KB96K
L2 cache8 MB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache16 MBno data
Chip lithography4 nm32 nm
Die size178 mm2246 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,303 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020 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/FP8FM2
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
PowerNow-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3-1333

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2700 MHz)AMD Radeon HD 7480D

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS and A4-4020.

PCIe versionno data2.0

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 PRO 7840HS 16.86
+2008%
A4-4020 0.80

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 PRO 7840HS 26787
+2013%
A4-4020 1268

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 7 PRO 7840HS 2230
+564%
A4-4020 336

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 7 PRO 7840HS 10715
+2346%
A4-4020 438

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 16.86 0.80
Integrated graphics card 18.33 0.72
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 2
Chip lithography 4 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS has a 2007.5% higher aggregate performance score, 2445.8% faster integrated GPU, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 700% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is our recommended choice as it beats the A4-4020 in performance tests.

Be aware that Ryzen 7 PRO 7840HS is a notebook processor while A4-4020 is a desktop one.


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