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In short — Ryzen 7 8840U outperforms Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8840U is 611 days newer than Ryzen 5 5500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8840U
- Performs up to 5% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen 5 5500 - 96 vs 91 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 28 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8840U
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Ryzen 5 5500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 8840U | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5500 |
|---|---|---|
Dec 6th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Not Available | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket FP8 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 65 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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