Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8840U outperforms Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8840U is 1126 days newer than Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
- Performs up to 6% better in Rust than Ryzen 9 5950X - 246 vs 231 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 28 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8840U - 32 vs 16 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
231
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.12/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$489.98
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$489.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 21 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
---|---|---|
Dec 6th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket FP8 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 105 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |