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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8840HS 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 8840HS is 1126 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
- Performs up to 3% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 9 5900X - 185 vs 180 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
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
180
97.2972972972973%
Value, $/FPS
$1.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 7 8840HS
Mobile • Dec 6th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Dec 6th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Not Available |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket FP8 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 28 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Ryzen 7 8840HS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
126 FPS
$19.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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68 FPS
$22.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,499.99
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127 FPS
$24.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,099.99
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127 FPS
$27.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,499.99
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96 FPS
$23.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,249.99
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127 FPS
$22.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899
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96 FPS
$16.67/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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86 FPS
$20.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,799.99
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117 FPS
$23.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,699.99
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117 FPS
$13.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,599.99
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