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Ryzen 7 8840U vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Ryzen 7 8840U vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

  • Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Ryzen 9 5900X - 127 vs 124 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 AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8840U - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo
Ryzen 7 8840U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


FPS

127

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

124

98%

Value, $/FPS

$2.38/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo
Ryzen 7 8840U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo
Ryzen 7 8840U

Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023


Single-Core

2504

100%

Multi-Core

8764

74%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

87%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 8840U

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Dec 6th, 2023
Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 7CollectionRyzen 9
Not AvailableCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket FP8SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
28 W
TDP105 W
4 nm
Process Size7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Radeon 780M
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 8840U or Ryzen 9 5900X

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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