Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8840U outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8840U is 2430 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
- Performs up to 20% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 5 1600 - 269 vs 225 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Ryzen 7 8840U
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 1600
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1068
42.6517571884984%
Multi-Core
4578
52.23642172523961%
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 8840U |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Dec 6th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Not Available |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket FP8 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 12 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 28 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
