Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U vs Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 35 Watt
17.74
+48.8%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U
2023
8 cores / 16 threads, 15 Watt
11.92

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U by a considerable 49% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking350654
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Phoenix (Zen 4, Ryzen 7040)no data
Power efficiency47.9475.16
Architecture codenamePhoenix-HS (Zen 4) (2023)Barcelo-U Refresh (2023)
Release date13 June 2023 (1 year ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 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 speed4 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.2 GHz4.5 GHz
L1 cache512 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache8 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography4 nm7 nm
Die size178 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Number of transistorsno data10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 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/FP8FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon 780M ( - 2800 MHz)AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) ( - 2000 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS and Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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 PRO 7940HS 17.74
+48.8%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 11.92

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 PRO 7940HS 28175
+48.8%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 18929

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 9 PRO 7940HS 2303
+48.6%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 1550

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 9 PRO 7940HS 10865
+90.8%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 5694

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

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

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 2360
+34.4%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 1756

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 9 PRO 7940HS 275
+20.1%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 229

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 9959
+51.8%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 6560

Blender(-)

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 214
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 302
+40.9%

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 1956
+36.1%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 1438

7-Zip Single

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 6215
+18%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 5269

7-Zip

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 61303
+33.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 45924

WebXPRT 3

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 296
+16.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 254

CrossMark Overall

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 1555
+28.8%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 1207

Blender v3.3 Classroom CPU(-)

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 343
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 528
+53.9%

Geekbench 6.3 Multi-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 10348
+63.3%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 6336

Geekbench 6.3 Single-Core

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS 2605
+37.5%
Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U 1895

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.74 11.92
Integrated graphics card 18.32 9.05
Recency 13 June 2023 4 January 2023
Chip lithography 4 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS has a 48.8% higher aggregate performance score, 102.4% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 5 months, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U, on the other hand, has 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 9 PRO 7940HS is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 PRO 7730U in performance tests.


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