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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8840U outperforms Ryzen 9 5900X 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 5900X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8840U
- Performs up to 3% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 9 5900X - 228 vs 222 FPS
- Consumes up to 73% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 28 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8840U - 24 vs 16 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
222
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.71/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8840U
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8840U | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
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 | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 105 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 8840U or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
182 FPS
CA$30.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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138 FPS
CA$18.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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181 FPS
CA$22.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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